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Emilyn Costa Conceição1,2,3, Richard Steiner Salvato4,5, Karen Machado Gomes6, Arthur Emil Dos Santos Guimarães7,8, Marília Lima da Conceição7,8, Ricardo José de Paula Souza E Guimarães9, Abhinav Sharma10, Ismari Perini Furlaneto8, Regina Bones Barcellos5, Valdes Roberto Bollela11, Lívia Maria Pala Anselmo11, Maria Carolina Sisco3,12, Cristina Viana Niero13, Lucilaine Ferrazoli14, Guislaine Refrégier15, Maria Cristina da Silva Lourenço2, Harrison Magdinier Gomes3, Artemir Coelho de Brito16, Marcos Catanho17, Rafael Silva Duarte12, Philip Noel Suffys3, Karla Valéria Batista Lima7,8.
Abstract
Molecular-typing can help in unraveling epidemiological scenarios and improvement for disease control strategies. A literature review of Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in Brazil through genotyping on 56 studies published from 1996-2019 was performed. The clustering rate for mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units - variable tandem repeats (MIRU-VNTR) of 1,613 isolates were: 73%, 33% and 28% based on 12, 15 and 24-loci, respectively; while for RFLP-IS6110 were: 84% among prison population in Rio de Janeiro, 69% among multidrug-resistant isolates in Rio Grande do Sul, and 56.2% in general population in São Paulo. These findings could improve tuberculosis (TB) surveillance and set up a solid basis to build a database of Mycobacterium genomes.Entities:
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Year: 2021 PMID: 33729319 PMCID: PMC7976556 DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760200517
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz ISSN: 0074-0276 Impact factor: 2.743