Phylogenetic analysis reveals a high prevalence of Sporothrix brasiliensis in feline sporotrichosis outbreaks.

Phylogenetic analysis reveals a high prevalence of Sporothrix brasiliensis in feline sporotrichosis outbreaks.

Sporothrix schenckii, previously assumed to be the sole agent of human and animal sporotrichosis, is in fact a species complex. Recently recognized taxa include S. brasiliensis, S. globosa, S. mexicana, and S. luriei, in addition to S. schenckii sensu stricto. Over the last decades, large epidemics...

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Main Authors: Anderson Messias Rodrigues, Marcus de Melo Teixeira, G Sybren de Hoog, Tânia Maria Pacheco Schubach, Sandro Antonio Pereira, Geisa Ferreira Fernandes, Leila Maria Lopes Bezerra, Maria Sueli Felipe, Zoilo Pires de Camargo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23818999/pdf/?tool=EBI

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