Draft Genome Sequences of Two Virulent Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus Swine Isolates from Pennsylvania.

Meera Surendran NairMaurice ByukusengeLingling LiRuth H NisslyVictoria S CavenerMichele YonRhiannon BarryPazhanivel NatesanNagaraja ThirumalapuraDeepanker TewariBhushan M JayaraoSuresh V Kuchipudi
Published in: Microbiology resource announcements (2020)
Draft genome sequences of two outbreak isolates of Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus from a Pennsylvania swine herd affected with high mortality and morbidity are reported here. The genome analysis revealed that the isolates are closely related to a virulent strain originally identified in China.