Draft genome sequencing of Brucella melitensis isolated from aborted Iraqi sheep.

Yahia Ismail KhudhairHayder Naji AyyezRosa Estela Quiroz-CastañedaFernando Martínez-OcampoMourad Ben Said

Published in: Microbiology resource announcements (2024)

Brucellosis remains a significant zoonotic disease, with Brucella melitensis maintaining endemicity in Middle Eastern nations. This study presents the draft genome sequencing of an Iraqi B. melitensis strain, representing a crucial step in monitoring virulence, antimicrobial resistance, and exploring the diversity and evolution of the Brucella genus.

Keyphrases

antimicrobial resistance
single cell
genome wide
escherichia coli
pseudomonas aeruginosa
gene expression
dna methylation