TABLE 1.
P. brasiliensis isolates analyzed in this study
| Strain | Yr of isolation | Region, country of isolation | Sex/age (yr)a | Occupation | Localization or type of lesions in patient/origin | Clinical form | Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole MIC (μg/ml) | Amphotericin B MIC (μg/ml) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pb-73 (ATCC 32071) | 1970 | Antioquia, Colombia | U/U | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 40.0 | 0.125 |
| Pb-9 (ATCC 36324) | 1960 | Caracas, Venezuela | U/U | Unknown | Lymph nodes and mucocutaneous lesions | Unknown | 5.00 | 0.500 |
| Pb-306 | 1991 | Trujillo, Venezuela | U/U | Unknown | Mouth, lung | Unknown | 0.62 | 1.000 |
| Pb-333 | 1996 | Lima, Peru | U/U | Unknown | Subcutaneous abscess | Unknown | 40.0 | 0.062 |
| Pb-Tatu | Pará, Brazil | U/U | Armadillo | 0.62 | 0.500 | |||
| Pb-Pinguim | Antarctica, Uruguay | U/U | Penguin feces | 2.50 | 0.500 | |||
| Pb-262 | Minas Gerais, Brazil | U/U | Dog food | 0.62 | 0.500 | |||
| Pb-JT-1 (ATCC 90659) | 1990 | Minas Gerais, Brazil | U/U | Unknown | Unknown | Chronic | 1.25 | 0.500 |
| Pb-JT-2 | 1992 | Minas Gerais, Brazil | F/18 | Unknown | Biopsy | Chronic | NTb | NT |
| Pb-JT-4 | 1993 | Minas Gerais, Brazil | U/U | Chronic | 20.0 | 0.125 | ||
| Pb-JT-5 | 1993 | Minas Gerais, Brazil | F/56 | House maid | Generalized lymphadenopathy | Chronic | 2.50 | 0.125 |
| Pb-339 | São Paulo, Brazil | U/U | Unknown | Chronic | 5.00 | 0.250 | ||
| Pb-18 | São Paulo, Brazil | U/U | Unknown | Unknown | Chronic | 40.0 | 0.250 | |
| Pb-265 | São Paulo, Brazil | U/U | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 40.0 | 0.250 | |
| Pb-SN | São Paulo, Brazil | U/U | Unknown | Unknown | Chronic | 40.0 | 0.250 | |
| Pb-1087 | 2000 | Rio G. do Sul, Brazilc | M/60 | Retired | Sputum | Chronic | 10.0 | 0.125 |
| Pb-686 | 2000 | Rio G. do Sul, Brazil | M/55 | Chicken farmer | Sputum | Chronic | 1.25 | 0.125 |
| Pb-1430 | 1998 | Rio G. do Sul, Brazil | M/U | Bronchial washing | Chronic | NT | NT | |
| Pb-218 | 2000 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | M/40 | Farm laborer | Ganglion aspirate | Chronic | 10.0 | 0.250 |
| Pb-YRJ | 1999 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | M/22 | Carpenter | Lymph node biopsy | Subacute | 320 | 1.000 |
| Pb-263 | 2001 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | M/49 | Farm laborer | Sputum | Chronic | 20.0 | 0.250 |
| Pb-283 | 1999 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | F/23 | Housewife | Ganglion aspirate | Acute | 0.62 | 0.250 |
| Pb-286 | 1999 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | M/60 | Gardener | Sputum | Chronic | 40.0 | 0.031 |
| Pb-717 | 2000 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | M/58 | Farm laborer | Ganglion aspirate | Chronic | 20.0 | 0.031 |
| Pb-769 | 2000 | Roraima, Brazil | M/48 | Farm laborer | Oral mucus membrane | Chronic | 0.62 | 0.062 |
| Pb-369 | 2000 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | F/25 | Housewife | Ganglion aspirate | Acute | 2.50 | 0.250 |
| Pb-84 | 2001 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | M/59 | Map maker | Inferior periodontal lesion | Chronic | 10.0 | 1.000 |
| Pb-133 | 2001 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | M/40 | Farm laborer | Ear lobe | Chronic | 40.0 | 0.031 |
| Pb-351 | 1999 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | M/47 | Farm laborer | Ganglion aspirate | Chronic | 10.0 | 0.500 |
a
U, unknown; M, male; F, female.
b
NT, not tested.
c
Rio G. do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul.