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Genotyping and antifungal susceptibility testing of Sporothrix brasiliensis isolates from Southern Brazil.
Mycoses - 1 Jul 2023
Bombassaro Amanda, Spruijtenburg Bram, Medeiros Fernanda, Jacomel Favoreto de Souza Lima Bruna, Ballardin Luana Beatriz, Farias Marconi Rodrigues de, Vicente Vania Aparecida, de Queiroz-Telles Flavio, Meis Jacques F, de Groot Theun
Abstract excerpt
Sporotrichosis is an implantation mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus Sporothrix and mostly involves cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues and the lymphatic vessels. Among more than 50 different species, only Sporothrix schenckii, Sporothrix globosa and Sporothrix brasiliensis are frequently reported to cause infections in humans. Sporothrix brasiliensis is remarkably virulent and has been spreading rapidly in...
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