Complete Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus aureus Strain Wood 46.

Manasi BalachandranMatthew C RileyDavid A BemisStephen A Kania

Published in: Genome announcements (2017)

Here, we report the first complete genome sequence of the Staphylococcus aureus strain Wood 46. Wood 46 has played an important role in understanding the virulence and pathogenesis of S. aureus infections. This report will assist efforts in vaccine development against methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infections.

Keyphrases

staphylococcus aureus
methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
biofilm formation
cell wall
escherichia coli
quality improvement
antimicrobial resistance
cystic fibrosis