Origin and distribution of Sporothrix globosa causing sapronoses in Asia.

CONCLUSION: In Asia, S. globosa was the prevalent species. The low diversity of S. globosa suggested a recent divergence with a founder effect of low variability from the variable ancestral species, S. schenckii.
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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - March 23, 2017 Category: Microbiology Authors: Moussa TA, Kadasa NM, Al Zahrani HS, Ahmed SA, Feng P, Gerrits van den Ende AH, Zhang Y, Kano R, Li F, Li S, Song Y, Dong B, Rossato L, Dolatabadi S, Hoog S Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research