title: Whole-Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium bovis BCG-1 (Russia).
abstract: BCG vaccine (Mycobacterium bovis BCG-1 [Russia]) is the most important component of tuberculosis prophylaxis in Russia. This study represents the complete genome sequence and genetic characteristics of M. bovis BCG-1 (Russia), which has been used to manufacture BCG vaccine in Russia and in some other countries.
authors.affiliation: Central Research Institute for Epidemiology of Federal Service on Consumers' Rights Protection and Human Well-Being Surveillance, Moscow, Russia ruslan_ludanny@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: R
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8094-855X
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ludannyy
authors.affiliation: Central Research Institute for Epidemiology of Federal Service on Consumers' Rights Protection and Human Well-Being Surveillance, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alvarez Figueroa
authors.affiliation: Center for Expertise and Control of Immunobiological Preparation (CEC) of Scientific Center for Expertise of Medical Application Products, Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Levi
authors.affiliation: Central Research Institute for Epidemiology of Federal Service on Consumers' Rights Protection and Human Well-Being Surveillance, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Markelov
authors.affiliation: Central Research Institute for Epidemiology of Federal Service on Consumers' Rights Protection and Human Well-Being Surveillance, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Dedkov
authors.affiliation: Center for Expertise and Control of Immunobiological Preparation (CEC) of Scientific Center for Expertise of Medical Application Products, Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Aleksandrova
authors.affiliation: Central Research Institute for Epidemiology of Federal Service on Consumers' Rights Protection and Human Well-Being Surveillance, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Shipulin