Whole-genome sequence of the emerging pathogen Mycobacterium abscessus strain 47J26

J Bacteriol. 2012 Jan;194(2):549. doi: 10.1128/JB.06440-11.

Abstract

Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing environmental mycobacterium commonly found in soil and water which is often also associated with infections in humans, particularly of the lung. We report herein the draft genome sequence of M. abscessus strain 47J26.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Communicable Diseases, Emerging / microbiology*
  • Genome, Bacterial*
  • Humans
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Mycobacterium / classification*
  • Mycobacterium / genetics*
  • Mycobacterium Infections / microbiology*

Associated data

  • GENBANK/AGQU00000000
  • GENBANK/AGQU01000000