Complete genome sequence of Streptococcus agalactiae ZQ0910, a pathogen causing meningoencephalitis in the GIFT strain of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

J Bacteriol. 2012 Sep;194(18):5132-3. doi: 10.1128/JB.01080-12.

Abstract

Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus [GBS]) is a pathogen that causes meningoencephalitis in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Here, we reported the complete genome sequence of S. agalactiae strain ZQ0910, which was isolated from the GIFT strain of Nile tilapia in Guangdong, China.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • China
  • Cichlids / microbiology
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry*
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Genome, Bacterial*
  • Meningoencephalitis / microbiology
  • Meningoencephalitis / veterinary
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA*
  • Streptococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Streptococcal Infections / veterinary
  • Streptococcus agalactiae / genetics*
  • Streptococcus agalactiae / isolation & purification

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial

Associated data

  • GENBANK/AKAP00000000