Draft Genome Sequences of Two Extensively Drug-Resistant Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Belonging to the Euro-American S Lineage

Lesibana Malinga,Thomas Abeel,Christopher A. Desjardins,Talent C. Dlamini,Gail H. Cassell,Sinéad B. Chapman,Bruce W. Birren,Ashlee M. Earl,Martie van der Walt

Draft Genome Sequences of Two Extensively Drug-Resistant Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Belonging to the Euro-American S Lineage

2016

Lesibana Malinga
Thomas Abeel
Christopher A. Desjardins
Talent C. Dlamini
Gail H. Cassell
Sinéad B. Chapman
Bruce W. Birren
Ashlee M. Earl
Martie van der Walt

We report the whole-genome sequencing of two extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis strains belonging to the Euro-American S lineage. The RSA 114 strain showed single-nucleotide polymorphisms predicted to have drug efflux activity.

Keywords:

Drug resistance
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Genetics
Genome
Tuberculosis
Biology
Efflux

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