Table 1.

Metadata Associated with 17 L. monocytogenes strains from Shanghai, China.

Strain	Serotype	Lineage	Year	Sources	Contigs	N50 size	STs
SHL001	1/2a	II	2007	Human#	33	476,844	381
SHL004	1/2a	II	2008	Human	18	579,300	8
SHL005	1/2a	II	2008	Human	17	437,049	7
SHL009	1/2a	II	2012	Human*	32	541,739	91
SHL011	1/2a	II	2011	Human	17	543,519	29
SHL013	1/2a	II	2012	Human*	20	358,858	391
SHL002	1/2b	I	2007	Human	22	476,844	3
SHL007	1/2b	I	2011	Human	43	355,359	87
SHL008	1/2b	I	2012	Human	26	293,078	3
SHL010	1/2b	I	2012	Human	84	259,950	2
SHL012	1/2b	I	2010	Human#	23	355,398	87
SHL006	1/2c	II	2010	Human	30	476,139	9
SHL015	1/2a	II	2008	Beef	15	425,029	8
SHL017	1/2a	II	2004	Bean	17	726,747	381
SHL014	1/2c	II	2008	Pork	23	477,674	9
SHL016	1/2c	II	2008	Fish	17	512,641	9
SHL018	1/2c	II	2004	Vegetables	18	429,471	9

^#Cerebrospinal fluid; all other clinical strains were isolated from blood.

^*The host of these strains died.