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American Society for Microbiology, Genome Announcements, 1(2), 2014

DOI: 10.1128/genomea.01120-13

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Genome Sequence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strain 2886-75, Associated with the First Reported Case of Human Infection in the United States

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Abstract

ABSTRACT First identified in 1982 as a human pathogen, enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli of the O157:H7 serotype is a major cause of food-borne acquired human infections. Here, we report the genome sequence of the first known strain of this serotype isolated in the United States.