Pseudocercospora ulei is the causal agent of South American Leaf Blight (SALB), the main disease affecting Hevea brasiliensis rubber tree, a native species to the Amazon. Rubber tree is a major crop in South American countries and SALB disease control strategies would benefit from the availability of genomic resources for the fungal pathogen. Here, we assembled and annotated the P.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Molecular characterisation of Klebsiella pneumoniae strains is a tool that assits in the reduction of the disemination of drug resistance and the control of nosocomial infections that are caused by this pathogen. Objective. Molecular description of an outbreak of nosocomial infection caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal intensive care unit in a tertiary level hospital in Bogotá.
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