Genome sequencing of highly virulent Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Javiana strain FARPER-220 (ST-1674) isolated from broiler chickens in Peru revealed multiple virulence factors, antibiotic resistance genes, and invasion-related subcategories. The results provide insights into the potential importance of this strain in causing infections in various animals.
Keywords: Salmonella Javiana; antibiotic resistance; broiler chickens; genome sequencing; virulence factors.