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. 2023 Apr 27;17(4):e0011220. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011220

Table 3. Molecular study of Jorge Lôbo’s disease contaminants suggested as the disease etiology.

Isolate Number Original Proposed Name Phenotypic Identification Molecular Identification NCBI Accession Numbers
294 [40,41] None Sterigmatomyces holophilus [41] Sterigmatomyces holophilus [42] DQ985957
481 [33,41] Glenosporopsis Amazonica [33] Aspergillus penicillioides [40,41] Aspergillus penicillioides [42] DQ985958
1488 = 525 [33,41] Glenosporella loboi [32] Loboa loboi [36] Paracoccidioides brasiliensis [40,41] Paracoccidioides brasiliensis [42] DQ667982
979 = 852 [40,41] None Aspergillus penicillioides [40,41] Aspergillus penicillioides [42] DQ985960
987 = 755 = 767 [40,41] None Aspergillus penicillioides [40,41] Aspergillus penicillioides [42] DQ985959
LD1481194 [39] Candida loboi [39] Candida sp. [39] Candida tropicalis [43] GCA_001005365.1

Original contaminant fungi and Paracoccidioides brasiliensis isolates mistakenly identified as the etiologic agents of Jorge Lôbo’s disease, confirmed by molecular methodologies.