Draft genome of a human-derived pks+ E. coli that caused spontaneous disseminated infection in a mouse

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2024 Jul 18;13(7):e0038724. doi: 10.1128/mra.00387-24. Epub 2024 Jun 4.

Abstract

We present the draft genome of a novel human-derived Escherichia coli strain isolated from a healthy control human microbiota that, when put into a mouse, spontaneously disseminated from the gut to the kidneys.

Keywords: E. coli; gastrointestinal tract; genome; pathogen.