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Genome sequences of 15 Escherichia coli O77g strains related to an emerging STEC lineage

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: ABSTRACT We report the genome sequences of 15 Escherichia coli O77g strains belonging to the O17, O44, O73, O77, and O106 antigen cluster. Strains of E. coli O77g have been associated with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) cases in France in early 2025.

Source: Microbiology Resource Announcements

DOI: 10.1128/mra.00194-26

Authors: Mai-Lan Tran, Fabien Vorimore, Patrick Fach, Sabine Delannoy

Institution: Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire de l’Alimentation, de l’Environnement et du Travail

Language: English

Topic: Escherichia coli research studies

Subfield: Endocrinology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7155955425