Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Finardi, Amanda Juliane [UNESP]
Data de Publicação: 2023
Outros Autores: de Oliveira, Nathan Guilherme [UNESP], de Moraes, Eloise Brasil [UNESP], Batista, Lavínia Cássia Ferreira [UNESP], Bortolomai, Bruna Eduarda [UNESP], Suffys, Philip Noel, Baptista, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias [UNESP]
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNESP
Texto Completo: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0612-2022
http://hdl.handle.net/11449/247109
Resumo: Background: Brazil has the second largest number of leprosy cases worldwide, and the state of São Paulo has been considered non-endemic since 2006. Methods: We analyzed 16 variable number tandem repeats loci and three single nucleotide polymorphisms loci of Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) in 125 clinical isolates from patients in different municipalities in the state. Results: The clustering pattern of M. leprae indicated that the transmission of leprosy persisted in the state and included scenarios of intra-extra-familial transmission in areas with low endemicity. Conclusions: A significantly active circulation of M. leprae was observed. Therefore, surveillance and control measures must be implemented.
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spelling Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in BrazilGenetic DiversityGeographic Information SystemLeprosyMycobacterium lepraeTransmissionBackground: Brazil has the second largest number of leprosy cases worldwide, and the state of São Paulo has been considered non-endemic since 2006. Methods: We analyzed 16 variable number tandem repeats loci and three single nucleotide polymorphisms loci of Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) in 125 clinical isolates from patients in different municipalities in the state. Results: The clustering pattern of M. leprae indicated that the transmission of leprosy persisted in the state and included scenarios of intra-extra-familial transmission in areas with low endemicity. Conclusions: A significantly active circulation of M. leprae was observed. Therefore, surveillance and control measures must be implemented.Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima, SPUniversidade Estadual Paulista Faculdade de Medicina, SPFundação Oswaldo Cruz Laboratório de Biologia Molecular Aplicada a Micobactérias, RJUniversidade Estadual Paulista Faculdade de Medicina, SPInstituto Lauro de Souza LimaUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)Laboratório de Biologia Molecular Aplicada a MicobactériasFinardi, Amanda Juliane [UNESP]de Oliveira, Nathan Guilherme [UNESP]de Moraes, Eloise Brasil [UNESP]Batista, Lavínia Cássia Ferreira [UNESP]Bortolomai, Bruna Eduarda [UNESP]Suffys, Philip NoelBaptista, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias [UNESP]2023-07-29T13:06:34Z2023-07-29T13:06:34Z2023-01-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0612-2022Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, v. 56.0037-8682http://hdl.handle.net/11449/24710910.1590/0037-8682-0612-20222-s2.0-85151573459Scopusreponame:Repositório Institucional da UNESPinstname:Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)instacron:UNESPengRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropicalinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2023-07-29T13:06:34Zoai:repositorio.unesp.br:11449/247109Repositório InstitucionalPUBhttp://repositorio.unesp.br/oai/requestopendoar:29462024-05-23T19:27:00.084948Repositório Institucional da UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil
title Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil
spellingShingle Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil
Finardi, Amanda Juliane [UNESP]
Genetic Diversity
Geographic Information System
Leprosy
Mycobacterium leprae
Transmission
title_short Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil
title_full Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil
title_fullStr Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil
title_sort Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil
author Finardi, Amanda Juliane [UNESP]
author_facet Finardi, Amanda Juliane [UNESP]
de Oliveira, Nathan Guilherme [UNESP]
de Moraes, Eloise Brasil [UNESP]
Batista, Lavínia Cássia Ferreira [UNESP]
Bortolomai, Bruna Eduarda [UNESP]
Suffys, Philip Noel
Baptista, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias [UNESP]
author_role author
author2 de Oliveira, Nathan Guilherme [UNESP]
de Moraes, Eloise Brasil [UNESP]
Batista, Lavínia Cássia Ferreira [UNESP]
Bortolomai, Bruna Eduarda [UNESP]
Suffys, Philip Noel
Baptista, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias [UNESP]
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
Laboratório de Biologia Molecular Aplicada a Micobactérias
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Finardi, Amanda Juliane [UNESP]
de Oliveira, Nathan Guilherme [UNESP]
de Moraes, Eloise Brasil [UNESP]
Batista, Lavínia Cássia Ferreira [UNESP]
Bortolomai, Bruna Eduarda [UNESP]
Suffys, Philip Noel
Baptista, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias [UNESP]
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Genetic Diversity
Geographic Information System
Leprosy
Mycobacterium leprae
Transmission
topic Genetic Diversity
Geographic Information System
Leprosy
Mycobacterium leprae
Transmission
description Background: Brazil has the second largest number of leprosy cases worldwide, and the state of São Paulo has been considered non-endemic since 2006. Methods: We analyzed 16 variable number tandem repeats loci and three single nucleotide polymorphisms loci of Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) in 125 clinical isolates from patients in different municipalities in the state. Results: The clustering pattern of M. leprae indicated that the transmission of leprosy persisted in the state and included scenarios of intra-extra-familial transmission in areas with low endemicity. Conclusions: A significantly active circulation of M. leprae was observed. Therefore, surveillance and control measures must be implemented.
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