Draft Genome Sequences of Three Aeromonas hydrophila Isolates from Catfish and Tilapia

Hasan C Tekedar; Salih Kumru; Safak Kalindamar; Attila Karsi; Geoffrey C Waldbieser; Tad Sonstegard; Steven G Schroeder; Mark R Liles; Matt J Griffin; Mark L Lawrence

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01509-16

Draft Genome Sequences of Three Aeromonas hydrophila Isolates from Catfish and Tilapia

Genome Announc. 2017 Jan 19;5(3):e01509-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01509-16.

Affiliations

¹ College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi, USA.
² Warmwater Aquaculture Research Unit, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Stoneville, Mississippi, USA.
³ Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
⁴ Department of Biological Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA.
⁵ College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi, USA lawrence@cvm.msstate.edu.

Abstract

Aeromonas hydrophila is a Gram-negative bacterium that is particularly adapted to freshwater environments and can cause severe infections in fish and humans. Here, we report the draft genomes of three A. hydrophila catfish and tilapia isolates.

Grants and funding

P20 GM103476/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States