Whole-genome sequence of a multidrug-resistant clinical isolate of Acinetobacter lwoffii

Yongfei Hu; Wei Zhang; Hui Liang; Liping Liu; Guojun Peng; Yuanlong Pan; Xi Yang; Beiwen Zheng; George F Gao; Baoli Zhu; Hongyan Hu

doi:10.1128/JB.05617-11

Whole-genome sequence of a multidrug-resistant clinical isolate of Acinetobacter lwoffii

J Bacteriol. 2011 Oct;193(19):5549-50. doi: 10.1128/JB.05617-11. Epub 2011 Jul 8.

Authors

Yongfei Hu¹, Wei Zhang, Hui Liang, Liping Liu, Guojun Peng, Yuanlong Pan, Xi Yang, Beiwen Zheng, George F Gao, Baoli Zhu, Hongyan Hu

Affiliation

¹ CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, People’s Republic of China.

Abstract

Acinetobacter lwoffii has been considered an opportunistic pathogen that can cause nosocomial infections in humans. Here, we present the genome sequence of A. lwoffii WJ10621, a multidrug-resistant clinical isolate that carries a plasmid with the NDM-1 resistance gene.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Acinetobacter / drug effects
Acinetobacter / genetics*
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial / genetics
Genome, Bacterial / genetics*
Molecular Sequence Data
Plasmids / genetics
beta-Lactamases / pharmacology

Substances

beta-Lactamases
beta-lactamase NDM-1

Associated data

GENBANK/AFQY00000000
GENBANK/AFQY01000000