Draft Genome Sequences of Five Brazilian Clostridium botulinum Group III Type D/C Strains

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Cédric WoudstraPatrick Fach

Abstract

Animal botulism is mainly associated with Clostridium botulinum group III-producing neurotoxin types C, C/D, D, and D/C. In this report, we present the draft genome sequences of the first five strains of Clostridium botulinum type D/C isolated in Brazil and used for vaccination purposes.

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Sep 23, 2018·Toxins·Clóvis MoreiraFabricio R Conceição

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