Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Brazil before the whole genome sequencing era: a literature review
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
; 116: e200517, 2021. tab, graf
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ABSTRACT
Molecular-typing can help in unraveling epidemiological scenarios and improvement for disease control strategies. A literature review of Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in Brazil through genotyping on 56 studies published from 1996-2019 was performed. The clustering rate for mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units - variable tandem repeats (MIRU-VNTR) of 1,613 isolates were 73%, 33% and 28% based on 12, 15 and 24-loci, respectively; while for RFLP-IS6110 were 84% among prison population in Rio de Janeiro, 69% among multidrug-resistant isolates in Rio Grande do Sul, and 56.2% in general population in São Paulo. These findings could improve tuberculosis (TB) surveillance and set up a solid basis to build a database of Mycobacterium genomes.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Contexto em Saúde:
2_ODS3
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3_ND
Problema de saúde:
2_enfermedades_transmissibles
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3_neglected_diseases
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3_tuberculosis
Assunto principal:
Polimorfismo de Fragmento de Restrição
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Repetições Minissatélites
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tipo de estudo:
Screening_studies
Limite:
Humans
País/Região como assunto:
America do sul
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Brasil
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA TROPICAL
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PARASITOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
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França
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