title: Complete Genome Sequences of Bordetella pertussis Vaccine Reference Strains 134 and 10536.
abstract: Vaccine formulations and vaccination programs against whooping cough (pertussis) vary worldwide. Here, we report the complete genome sequences of two divergent Bordetella pertussis reference strains used in the production of pertussis vaccines.
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA mweigand@cdc.gov.
authors.forename: Michael R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Weigand
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Yanhui
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Peng
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Vladimir
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Loparev
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Dhwani
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Batra
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Burroughs
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Taccara
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Phalasy
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Juieng
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Lori
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Rowe
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: M Lucia
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Tondella
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
authors.forename: Margaret M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Williams