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Molecular-based assessment of diversity and population structure of Sporothrix spp. clinical isolates from Espírito Santo-Brazil.
Mycoses - 1 Apr 2021
da Cruz Bahiense Rocha Isabela, Terra Paula Portella Della, Cardoso de Oliveira Rodrigo, Lubianca Zanotti Raphael, Falqueto Aloísio, de Camargo Zoilo Pires, Rodrigues Anderson Messias, Gonçalves Sarah Santos
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BACKGROUND: Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by Sporothrix species that affects humans and animals. Little information on the genetic diversity and population structure of the pathogen is available for Brazil, which is needed to design effective strategies to tackle the advance of sporotrichosis in endemic areas. OBJECTIVES: We assessed the genetic diversity and mating-type distribution of...
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