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Whole genome sequencing of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli strain BSS-62 from wastewater

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: ABSTRACT We report the draft genome sequence of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli strain BSS-62 isolated from wastewater of Himachal Pradesh, India. Its genome harbors bla TEM-1 , bla TEM-1B , bla CTX-M-27 , bla MIR-2 , bla MIR-6 , bla EC-15 , and other antibiotic resistance genes.

Source: Microbiology Resource Announcements

DOI: 10.1128/mra.00378-26

Authors: Shilpa Sharma, Achhada Ujalkaur Avatsingh, Shilippreet Kour, Prem Prashant Chaudhary, Nasib Singh

Institutions: Eternal University, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Language: English

Topic: Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

Subfield: Molecular Medicine

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Clean water and sanitation

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Eternal University, National Institutes of Health