TABLE 1.
Results of molecular typing and provenance details of 101 L. (V.) braziliensis strains collected over a 23-year period that were studied for their genetic relatedness
| Zymodemea | Genotypic typeb (no. of stocks) | Geographic originc | Clinical formd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z-27 (MHOM/BR/66/M2903) | B6(1) | RJ, Angra dos Reis | CL |
| B6 (1) | RJ, Itacoara | ML | |
| B6 (1) | RJ, Maricá | ML | |
| B5 (1), B6 (8), B9 (1) | RJ, Mesquita | CL | |
| B6 (3) | RJ, Paraty | CL | |
| B9 (1) | RJ, Quiçamã | CL | |
| B5 (1), B6 (5), B7 (1), B8 (1) | RJ, Rio de Janeiro | CL | |
| B6 (1) | RJ, São Gonçalo | CL | |
| B6 (1) | RJ, Teresópolis | CL | |
| A12 (1), A16 (1) | ES, Afonso Cláudio | CL | |
| A1 (1) | ES, Áqua Doce do Norte | CL | |
| B4 (1) | ES, Aracruz | CL | |
| A16 (1) | ES, Castelo | CL | |
| B3 (1) | ES, Fundão | CL | |
| A9 (1) | ES, Itaguaçu | CL | |
| A7 (2) | ES, Itarana | CL | |
| A13 (1), A16 (1) | ES, Muniz Freire | CL | |
| B2 (4) | ES, Santa Leopoldina | CL | |
| B10 (2) | ES, Serra | CL | |
| B1 (5) | ES, Viana | CL, ML | |
| Z-31 (IPAR/BR/80/IM231) | C13 (1) | RO, BR-319Rd, Km866 | |
| Z-32 (ICAR/BR/86/IM2978) | C1 (1) | RO, Cachoeira Samuel | |
| Z-34 (MHOM/BR/88/IM3476) | C2 (1) | AM, Tapauã River | CL |
| Z-35 (MHOM/BR/88/IM3483) | C3 (1) | AM, Tapauã River | CL |
| C5 (1), C6 (2), C7 (4), C8 (3), C9 (2) | AM, Coari-Urucu River | CL | |
| C4 (1) | AM, Manaus | ML | |
| Z-45 (MHOM/BR/91/JRS) | A4 (4), A6 (2), A8 (1), A10 (1), A11 (1), A14 (6), A15 (1) | PE, Amaraji | CL |
| Z-53 (MAGO/BR/92/IN154) | C15 (1) | RO, Porto Velho | |
| Z-63 (MHOM/BR/91/IM3708) | C10 (1) | AM, Coari-Urucu River | CL |
| Z-64 (MHOM/BR/91/IM3711) | C11 (1) | AM, Coari-Urucu River | CL |
| Z-65 (MHOM/BR/91/IM3723) | C12 (1) | AM, Coari-Urucu River | CL |
| Z-69 (MDID/BR/95/IM4159) | C14 (1) | AM, Barcelos | |
| Z-72 (MHOM/BR/98/AFS) | A4 (1), A6 (3), A11 (1), A14 (1) | PE, Amaraji | CL |
| Z-73 (MHOM/BR/98/ASB) | A4 (3), A13 (2) | PE, Amaraji | CL, ML |
| Z-74 (MHOM/BR/98/EJS) | A3 (1), A5 (1) | PE, Amaraji | CL |
| Z-75 (MHOM/BR/98/FJS) | A2 (1) | PE, Amaraji | CL |
The zymodeme number of the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (classification was established by numerical zymotaxonomic analysis) is given. The reference strain designation code is given in parentheses as follow host (I for Insecta [CAR, Psychodopygus carrerai; PAR, Psychodopygus paraensis;] M for Mammalia [AGO, Agouti paca; DID, Didelphis marsupialis; HOM, Homo sapiens])/country of origin/year of isolation/original code.
Denotes the identity between isolates by using all polymorphic rDNA results.
Codes for states in Brazil (AM, Amazonas; ES, Espírito Santo; PE, Pernambuco; RJ, Rio de Janeiro; RO, Rondônia) are given.
Leishmaniasis lesions in humans (CL, cutaneous; ML, mucosal).