Draft Genome Sequence of the Shrimp Pathogen Vibrio parahaemolyticus ST17.P5-S1, Isolated in Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Devadas, Sridevi, Bhassu, Subha, Soo, Christie Tze Chiew, Yusoff, Fatimah M., Shariff, Mohamed, Maresca, Julia
• Format: Article
• Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QH Natural history
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/22148/; https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.01053-18
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

We sequenced the genome of Vibrio parahaemolyticus strain ST17.P5-S1, isolated from Penaeus vannamei cultured in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The strain contains several antibiotic resistance genes and a plasmid encoding the Photorhabdus insect-related (Pir) toxin-like genes, pirAvp and pi...