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Genome Announc. 2016 Dec 08;4(6). doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01343-16.

Genome Sequence of Airborne Acinetobacter sp. Strain 5-2Ac02 in the Hospital Environment, Close to the Species of Acinetobacter towneri.

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Beathriz G V Barbosa, Laura Fernandez-García, Eva Gato, Maria López, Lucia Blasco, Robson Souza Leão, Rodolpho M Albano, Begoña Fernández, Felipe-Fernández Cuenca, Álvaro Pascual, German Bou, Elizabeth A Marques, María Tomás

Affiliations

  1. Departamento de Microbiologia, Inmunologia e Parasitologia-FCM/UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  2. Departamento de Microbiologia, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, A Coruña, INIBIC (Sergas)-UDC, La Coruña, Spain.
  3. Spanish Network for Research in Infectious Diseases (REIPI RD12/0015), Seville, Spain.
  4. Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto de Biologia Roberto Alcântara Gomes, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  5. Unidad Intercentros de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Microbiología y Medicina Preventiva, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Seville, Spain.
  6. Biomedical Institute of Seville (IBiS), Seville, Spain.
  7. Departamento de Microbiologia, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, A Coruña, INIBIC (Sergas)-UDC, La Coruña, Spain [email protected].

PMID: 27932646 PMCID: PMC5146438 DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01343-16

Abstract

Acinetobacter spp. are found in 53% of air colonization samples from the hospital environment. In this work, we sequenced all the genome of airborne Acinetobacter sp. strain 5-2Ac02. We found important features at the genomic level in regards to the rhizome. By phylogenetic analysis, A. towneri was the species most closely related to Acinetobacter sp. 5-2Ac02.

Copyright © 2016 Barbosa et al.

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