American Society for Microbiology, Genome Announcements, 4(1), 2013
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ABSTRACT Plesiomonas shigelloides , the only species of the genus, is an emergent pathogenic bacterium associated with human diarrheal and extraintestinal disease. We present the whole-genome sequence analysis of the representative strain for the O1 serotype (strain 302-73), providing a tool for studying bacterial outbreaks, virulence factors, and accurate diagnostic methods.