title: Whole-Genome Sequencing Applied to the Molecular Epidemiology of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Argentina.
abstract: Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains are worldwide associated with sporadic human infections and outbreaks. In this work, we report the availability of high-quality draft whole-genome sequences for 19 O157:H7 strains isolated in Argentina.
authors.affiliation: Servicio Fisiopatogenia, Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas-ANLIS "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán," Buenos Aires, Argentina ccarbonari@anlis.gov.ar.
authors.forename: Claudia Carolina
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Carbonari
authors.affiliation: Public Health Ontario, Toronto Laboratories, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.|Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Nahuel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Fittipaldi
authors.affiliation: Public Health Ontario, Toronto Laboratories, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Sarah
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Teatero
authors.affiliation: Public Health Ontario, Toronto Laboratories, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Taryn B T
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Athey
authors.affiliation: Subsecretaría de Salud, Laboratorio Central, Neuquén, Argentina.
authors.forename: Luis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pianciola
authors.affiliation: Instituto Tecnología de Alimentos, Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), Morón, Argentina.
authors.forename: Marcelo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Masana
authors.affiliation: Public Health Ontario, Toronto Laboratories, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.|Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Roberto G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Melano
authors.affiliation: Servicio Fisiopatogenia, Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas-ANLIS "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán," Buenos Aires, Argentina.
authors.forename: Marta
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rivas
authors.affiliation: Servicio Fisiopatogenia, Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas-ANLIS "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán," Buenos Aires, Argentina.
authors.forename: Isabel
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Chinen