Draft Genome Sequences of Listeria monocytogenes, Isolated from Fresh Leaf Vegetables in Owerri City, Nigeria

Ogueri Nwaiwu (1) , Alexandra Moura (2, 3, 4) , Pierre Thouvenot (3, 4) , Catherine Rees (1) , Alexandre Leclercq (3, 4) , Marc Lecuit (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)

1 UON - University of Nottingham, UK
2 Biologie des Infections - Biology of Infection
3 CNRL - Centre National de Référence Listeria - National Reference Center Listeria
4 CC-OMS / WHO-CC - Centre collaborateur de l'OMS Listeria / WHO Collaborating Centre Listeria
5 UPD5 - Université Paris Descartes - Paris 5
6 CHU Necker - Enfants Malades [AP-HP]
7 Imagine - U1163 - Imagine - Institut des maladies génétiques (IHU)

Here, we report the draft genome sequences of three Listeria monocyto-genes isolates from fresh leaves collected in Nigeria, belonging to sequence types ST5 and ST155 (sublineages SL5 and SL155, respectively).

Domains: Human health and pathology; Infectious diseases; Microbiology and Parasitology; Bacteriology

Ogueri Nwaiwu, Alexandra Moura, Pierre Thouvenot, Catherine Rees, Alexandre Leclercq, et al.. Draft Genome Sequences of Listeria monocytogenes, Isolated from Fresh Leaf Vegetables in Owerri City, Nigeria. Genome Announcements, 2017, 5, pp.e00354-17. ⟨10.1128/genomeA.00354-17⟩. ⟨pasteur-02185096⟩