New ITS genotype of Cryptococcus gattii isolated from an AIDS patient in Brazil

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作者
Kang, Yingqian [1 ]
Tanaka, Hiroko [1 ]
Moretti, Maria Luiza [2 ]
Mikami, Yuzuru [1 ]
机构
[1] Chiba Univ, MMRC, Chuo Ku, Chiba 2608673, Japan
[2] Univ Estadual Campinas, Div Infect Dis, Fac Med Sci, Campinas, SP, Brazil
关键词
Cryptococcus gattii; ITS rDNA sequencing; ITS typing; new genotype; NEOFORMANS VAR. NEOFORMANS; AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; STRAINS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1348-0421.2008.00101.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Based on combinations of nine variable nucleotides at nine different base positions in the ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 region, Cryptococcus gattii strains were classified into six genotypes. A new genotype of C. gattii, designated as ITS type 8, was isolated from an AIDS patient in Brazil. The ITS type 8 strain is closely related to the ITS type 4 strain, which has been frequently isolated in Brazil and the USA, but which shows ITS-signatured nucleotide difference at each nucleotide position. The ITS type 8 strain is also differentiated from all heretofore reported ITS types of C. gattii strains in the RAPD band patterns and IGS sequence information.
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