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High genetic variability of clinical and environmental Cryptococcus gattii isolates from Brazil.
Medical mycology - 10 Nov 2020
Vilas-Bôas Anderson Mançan, Andrade-Silva Leonardo Euripedes, Ferreira-Paim Kennio, Mora Delio José, Ferreira Thatiana Bragine, Santos Daniel de Assis, Borges Aercio Sebastião, Melhem Marcia de Souza Carvalho, Silva-Vergara Mario Léon
Abstract excerpt
Among Cryptococcus gattii genotypes, VGII has gained pivotal relevance in epidemiological, clinical and genetic contexts due to its association with several outbreaks in temperate regions and due to the high variability of this genotype. The aim of this study was to compare 25 isolates of C. gattii from the Southeast region of Brazil with previously described isolates from other regions of the country and around...
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