First Complete Providencia rettgeri Genome Sequence, the NDM-1-Producing Clinical Strain RB151.
R Alejandro Marquez-OrtizLeanne HaggertyEby M SimCarolina DuarteBetsy E Castro-CardozoMauricio BeltranSandra SaavedraNatasha VanegasJavier Escobar-PerezNicola K PettyPublished in: Genome announcements (2017)
Providencia rettgeri is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen of clinical significance due to its association with urinary tract infections and multidrug resistance. Here, we report the first complete genome sequence of P. rettgeri The genome of strain RB151 consists of a 4.8-Mbp chromosome and a 108-kbp blaNDM-1-positive plasmid.