Complete Genome Sequence of a Japanese Clinical Isolate of Haemophilus influenzae Type a Strain TAMBA230.

Mayumi Kubota Tsuyoshi KenriYuko SasakiKeigo ShibayamaKosuke TakayanagiTsuneaki Kenzaka

Published in: Microbiology resource announcements (2020)

Haemophilus influenzae causes severe infections such as pneumonia and meningitis. Here, we report the complete genome of H. influenzae type a strain TAMBA230, which was isolated in 2019 from a patient exhibiting bacteremia. This represents the first case in Japan of an H. influenzae type a strain associated with invasive infection.

Keyphrases

case report
early onset
gene expression
genome wide
intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation