Complete genome sequence of Brucella melitensis biovar 3 strain NI, isolated from an aborted bovine fetus

Wenxiao Liu; Zhigang Jing; Qixing Ou; Buyun Cui; Yongqun He; Qingmin Wu

doi:10.1128/JB.01595-12

Complete genome sequence of Brucella melitensis biovar 3 strain NI, isolated from an aborted bovine fetus

J Bacteriol. 2012 Nov;194(22):6321. doi: 10.1128/JB.01595-12.

Authors

Wenxiao Liu¹, Zhigang Jing, Qixing Ou, Buyun Cui, Yongqun He, Qingmin Wu

Affiliation

¹ Key Laboratory of Animal Epidemiology and Zoonosis of Ministry of Agriculture, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Abstract

From an aborted bovine fetus in China, a bacterial strain named NI was isolated and identified as Brucella melitensis by a PCR assay. Strain NI was further characterized as B. melitensis biovar 3 using biochemical assays. Here we report the complete genome sequence of strain NI.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Aborted Fetus / microbiology*
Abortion, Veterinary / epidemiology
Abortion, Veterinary / microbiology*
Animals
Brucella melitensis / classification
Brucella melitensis / genetics*
Brucella melitensis / isolation & purification
Brucellosis, Bovine / epidemiology
Brucellosis, Bovine / microbiology*
Cattle
China
Genome, Bacterial*
Molecular Sequence Data

Associated data

GENBANK/CP002931
GENBANK/CP002932