Scottish botulism outbreak isolate
Source: NCBI BioProject (ID PRJNA28507)
Source: NCBI BioProject (ID PRJNA28507)
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Project name: Clostridium botulinum A3 str. Loch Maree
Description: Clostridium botulinum A3 str. Loch Maree. Clostridium botulinum A3 str. Loch Maree was isolated from duck liver paste during a botulism outbreak at a hotel in the Scottish highlands in 1922. This was the first and worst outbreak of botulism in the United Kingdom. Clostridium botulinum A3 str. Loch Maree will be used for comparative analysis.
Data type: Genome sequencing
Sample scope: Monoisolate
Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory; J. Craig Venter Insititute; DOE Joint Genome Institute
Literatures
- PMID: 18060065
Release date: 2008-03-05
Last updated: 2008-01-19
Statistics: 1 sample