Rising Incidence of Sporothrix brasiliensis Infections, Curitiba, Brazil, 2011–2022
Regielly C.R. Cognialli, Diego H. Cáceres, Fernanda de A.G.D. Bastos, Francelise B. Cavassin, Bruno P.R. Lustosa, Vânia A. Vicente, Giovanni L. Breda, Izabella Santos-Weiss, and Flávio Queiroz-Telles
Author affiliations: Federal University of Paraná Program in Internal Medicine and Health Science, Curitiba, Brazil (R.C.R. Cognialli, F. de A.G.D. Bastos); Federal University of Paraná Hospital de Clínicas, Curitiba (R.C.R. Cognialli, G.L. Breda); Center of Expertise in Mycology Radboudumc/CWZ, Nijmegen, the Netherlands (D.H. Cáceres); Universidad del Rosario Studies in Translational Microbiology and Faculty of Medical Sciences, Emerging Diseases Research Group, Bogota, Colombia (D.H. Cáceres); Faculdades Pequeno Príncipe, Curitiba (F.B. Cavassin); Federal University of Paraná Basic Pathology Department, Curitiba (B.P.R. Lustosa, V.A. Vicente); Federal University of Paraná Department of Clinical Analysis, Curitiba (I. Santos-Weiss); Federal University of Paraná Department of Public Health, Curitiba (F Queiroz-Telles)
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Figure 4. Phylogenetic analysis of Sporothrix spp. isolates from cat-transmitted sporotrichosis patients treated at Hospital de Clínicas, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil, 2011–May 2022. Tree shows analysis of clades based on calmodulin near-complete genes constructed with maximum-likelihood implemented in MEGA 7.0.26. Bootstrap values >80 from 1,500 resampled datasets are shown. Bold indicates strains isolated in this study; yellow shading represents S. schenckii isolates and S. brasiliensis isolates. GenBank accession numbers are shown in Appendix Table 1. Scale bar represents number of substitutions per site.
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