title: Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii INCQS 00594.
abstract: An epidemic of surgical-site infections by a single strain of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii affected >1,700 patients in Brazil from 2004 to 2008. The genome of the epidemic prototype strain M. abscessus subsp. bolletii INCQS 00594, deposited in the collection of the National Institute for Health Quality Control (INCQS), was sequenced.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Microbiologia, Imunologia e Parasitologia, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Sylvia Cardoso
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Leão
authors.forename: Cristianne Kayoko
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Matsumoto
authors.forename: Cristina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Viana-Niero
authors.forename: Rommel Thiago Jucá
authors.initials: RT
authors.lastname: Ramos
authors.forename: Adriana Ribeiro
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Carneiro
authors.forename: Maria Silvanira
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Barbosa
authors.forename: Karla Valéria Batista
authors.initials: KV
authors.lastname: Lima
authors.forename: Maria Luiza
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Lopes
authors.forename: Vasco
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Azevedo
authors.forename: Artur
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Silva