Query: NC_014472:294775 Flavobacteriales bacterium HTCC2170 chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Maribacter; Maribacter; Flavobacteriaceae; Flavobacteriales; Bacteroidetes; Bacteria
General Information: Facultative aerobic, chemoorganotrophic Gram-negative bacterium. This strain was collected from the coastal area of Newport, Oregon, USA at a depth of 10 meters.
Subject: NC_010167:1085106 Brucella suis ATCC 23445 chromosome II, complete sequence
Lineage: Brucella suis; Brucella; Brucellaceae; Rhizobiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: This organism is a swine-specific Brucella. It causes infectious abortions in animals and a systemic, febrile (feverish) illness in humans. Human infection usually occurs by accidental contact with infected animals or by ingestion of contaminated food. Brucella suis is considered a potential bioterrorism agent and was the first pathogenic organism to be weaponized by the USA.