Complete Genome Sequence of Multidrug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 19F Isolated from an Invasive Infection in Sapporo, Japan

Toyotaka Sato; Yasuo Ohkoshi; Takayuki Wada; Yukari Fukushima; Hiromi Murabayashi; Yasunari Takakuwa; Kaoru Nishiyama; Tsukasa Shiraishi; Chie Nakajima; Yasuhiko Suzuki; Shin-Ichi Yokota

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01239-17

Complete Genome Sequence of Multidrug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 19F Isolated from an Invasive Infection in Sapporo, Japan

Genome Announc. 2017 Nov 2;5(44):e01239-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01239-17.

Authors

Toyotaka Sato¹, Yasuo Ohkoshi^{2

3}, Takayuki Wada⁴, Yukari Fukushima⁵, Hiromi Murabayashi³, Yasunari Takakuwa³, Kaoru Nishiyama⁶, Tsukasa Shiraishi², Chie Nakajima^{5

7}, Yasuhiko Suzuki^{5

7}, Shin-Ichi Yokota²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan sato.t@sapmed.ac.jp.
² Department of Microbiology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
³ Department of Clinical Laboratory, NTT East Sapporo Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
⁴ Department of International Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.
⁵ Division of Bioresources, Hokkaido University Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Japan.
⁶ Department of Respiratory Medicine, NTT East Sapporo Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
⁷ Global Station for Zoonosis Control, Global Institution for Collaborative Research and Education, GI-CoRE), Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.

Abstract

Invasive infection of multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae is a serious clinical concern. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of a multidrug-resistant S. pneumoniae serotype 19F strain isolated from a patient with an invasive infection in Sapporo, Japan.