Genome Sequence of a Multidrug-Resistant Strain of Bacillus pumilus, CB01, Isolated from the Feces of an American Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos

R Lee Nelson; Michael A Castro; Madhusudan Katti; Jonathan A Eisen; Tricia A Van Laar

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00807-16

Genome Sequence of a Multidrug-Resistant Strain of Bacillus pumilus, CB01, Isolated from the Feces of an American Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos

Genome Announc. 2016 Aug 18;4(4):e00807-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00807-16.

Authors

R Lee Nelson¹, Michael A Castro¹, Madhusudan Katti¹, Jonathan A Eisen², Tricia A Van Laar³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biology, College of Science and Mathematics, California State University, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA.
² Department of Evolution and Ecology, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA.
³ Department of Biology, College of Science and Mathematics, California State University, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA tvanlaar@csufresno.edu.

Abstract

Avian species have the potential to serve as important reservoirs for the spread of pathogenic microorganisms. Here, we report the genome sequence of a drug-resistant strain of Bacillus pumilus, CB01, isolated from the feces of an American crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos.