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Volume 31, Number 6—June 2025

Research

High Genetic Diversity of Histoplasma in the Amazon Basin, 2006–2017

Tani Ly1, Marcus de Melo Teixeira1, Gaston I. Jofre1, Denis Blanchet, Sigrid MacDonald, Primavera Alvarado, Silvia Helena Marques da Silva, Victoria E. Sepúlveda, Qandeel Zeb, Stephen Vreden, Antoine Adenis, Francisco Yegres, Magalie Demar, Maria José Serna Buitrago, Bridget M. Barker, Mathieu Nacher, and Daniel R. MatuteComments to Author 
Author affiliation: Université de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana (T. Ly); Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil (M. de Melo Teixeira); Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA (M. de Melo Teixeira, B.M. Barker); Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA (G.I. Jofre); Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne (D. Blanchet, A. Adenis); University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands (S. MacDonald); Instituto de Biomedicina, Caracas, Venezuela (P. Alvarado); Evandro Chagas Institute, Ananindeua, Brazil (S.H. Marques da Silva); University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA (V.E. Sepúlveda, Q. Zeb, F. Yegres, D.R. Matute); Foundation of Scientific Research Suriname, Paramaribo, Suriname (S. Vreden); Centre hospitalier Andree Rosemon, Cayenne (M. Demar); Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain (M.J.S. Buitrago); Centre d'Investigation Clinique Antilles Guyane, Cayenne (M. Nacher).

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Figure 5

Epidemiologic characteristics of the 6 Histoplasma phylogenetic species detected in the Amazon basin, 2006–2017. A) Yearly proportions of each phylogenetic species in the samples collected. B) Age distribution of the patients with histoplasmosis caused by each of the 6 phylogenetic species. LAm B, Latin American group B; s.s., sensu stricto.

Figure 5. Epidemiologic characteristics of the 6 Histoplasma phylogenetic species detected in the Amazon basin, 2006–2017. A) Yearly proportions of each phylogenetic species in the samples collected. B) Age distribution of the patients with histoplasmosis caused by each of the 6 phylogenetic species. LAm B, Latin American group B; s.s., sensu stricto.

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1These first authors contributed equally to this article.

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