We present the genome sequence of LA2007, a strain isolated in 2007 from a fatal pneumonia case in Louisiana. Sequence-based genome analysis revealed that LA2007 carries a plasmid highly similar to pXO1, including the genes responsible for the production and regulation of anthrax toxin.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00181-17 | DOI Listing |
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