Project name: Enterococcus faecium

Description: Vancomycin resistant Enterococci (VRE) are associated with high antibiotic resitance and mortality rates. To elucidate phylogeny, spread and mechanisms of resistance of 5 Scottish VRE clinical isolates, we have sequenced their genome using Ion Torrent technology.

Data type: Genome sequencing and assembly

Sample scope: Multiisolate

Relevance: Medical

Release date: 2018-01-03

Last updated: 2017-12-18