Draft Genome Sequence of a Mycobacterium africanum Clinical Isolate from Antioquia, Colombia.

ABSTRACT: Mycobacterium africanum is a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. Most commonly found in West African countries, it has scarcely been described in South America. Here, we report the first genome sequence of a Colombian M. africanum clinical isolate. It is composed of 4,493,502 bp, with 4,069 genes.

SUBMITTER: Hurtado UA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4891649 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature