The emergence of nosocomial infections by multidrug-resistant sequence type 117 (ST117) has been reported in several European countries. ST117 has been detected in Spanish hospitals as one of the main causes of bloodstream infections. We analyzed genome variations of ST117 strains isolated in Madrid and describe the first ST117 closed genome sequences.

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