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Draft Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus hominis BHG17 Isolated from Wild Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) Feces
Wen Wang1,2, Si-Si Zheng1,3, Kirill Sharshov4
1Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota, Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi'ning, China.
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Staphylococcus hominis belongs to a group of coagulase-negative staphylococci and is an opportunistic pathogen, usually found on the skin and mucous membranes. Studies involving S. hominis isolated from wild birds are scarce. Here, we report a 2.365-Mb draft genome sequence of S. hominis BHG17, isolated from the feces of a bar-headed goose.
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