Home
/
Data resources
/
Literature
/
25814616
Whole-Genome Sequence of Clostridium botulinum A2B3 87, a Highly Virulent Strain Involved in a Fatal Case of Foodborne Botulism in Italy.

Genome Announc, 2015/3/26;3(2)

Giordani F[1], Fillo S[1], Anselmo A[1], Palozzi AM[1], Fortunato A[1], Gentile B[1], Pittiglio V[1], Spagnolo F[1], Anniballi F[2], Fiore A[2], Auricchio B[2], De Medici D[2], Lista F[3]

Affiliations

PMID: 25814616

Abstract
Here, we report the genome sequence of a rare bivalent strain of Clostridium botulinum, A2B3 87. The strain was isolated from a foodborne botulism case that occurred in Italy in 1995. The case was characterized by rapid evolution of the illness and failure of conventional treatments.
More resources
EndNote: Download