作者
João Eudes Filho, Isabele Barbieri Dos Santos, Carmélia Matos Santiago Reis, José Salvatore Leister Patané, Verenice Paredes, João Paulo Romualdo Alarcão Bernardes, Sabrina dos Santos Costa Poggiani, Talita de Cássia Borges Castro, Oscar Mauricio Gomez, Sandro Antonio Pereira, Edvar Yuri Pacheco Schubach, Kamila Peres Gomes, Heidi Mavengere, Lucas Gomes de Brito Alves, Joaquim Lucas, Hugo Costa Paes, Patrícia Albuquerque, Laurício Monteiro Cruz, Juan G McEwen, Jason E Stajich, Rodrigo Almeida-Paes, Rosely Maria Zancopé-Oliveira, Daniel R Matute, Bridget M Barker, Maria Sueli Soares Felipe, Marcus de Melo Teixeira, André Moraes Nicola
发表日期
2020/1/1
期刊
Emerging microbes & infections
卷号
9
期号
1
页码范围
2515-2525
出版商
Taylor & Francis
简介
Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous infection caused by fungi from the genus Sporothrix. It is transmitted by inoculation of infective particles found in plant-contaminated material or diseased animals, characterizing the classic sapronotic and emerging zoonotic transmission, respectively. Since 1998, southeastern Brazil has experienced a zoonotic sporotrichosis epidemic caused by S. brasiliensis, centred in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Our observation of feline sporotrichosis cases in Brasília (Midwestern Brazil), around 900 km away from Rio de Janeiro, led us to question whether the epidemic caused by S. brasiliensis has spread from the epicentre in Rio de Janeiro, emerged independently in the two locations, or if the disease has been present and unrecognized in Midwestern Brazil. A retrospective analysis of 91 human and 4 animal cases from Brasília, ranging from 1993 to 2018, suggests the occurrence of both …
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