Complete genome of an extremely drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae strain detected in Bologna, North of Italy
Neisseria gonorrhoeae strain was isolated from a urethral swab of a male subject at the Microbiology Unit of IRCCS Azienza Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Bologna. The strain, belonging to sequence type 16406, showed an extensively drug-resistant phenotype. Sequencing was performed using the Illumina MiSeq platform.