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List of works by Sylvia Leao

Absence of mycobacterial DNA in peripheral blood and artery specimens in patients with Takayasu arteritis.

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

An outbreak of keratitis caused by Mycobacterium immunogenum

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Analysis of genetic polymorphisms affecting the four phospholipase C (plc) genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex clinical isolates.

scientific article published in April 2004

Antimicrobial susceptibility of rapidly growing mycobacteria using the rapid colorimetric method.

scientific article published on 29 March 2015

Application of four molecular typing methods for analysis of Mycobacterium fortuitum group strains causing post-mammaplasty infections.

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Application of the hsp65 PRA method for the rapid identification of mycobacteria isolated from clinical samples in Belgium.

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Characterization of Mycobacterium chelonae-Like Strains by Comparative Genomics.

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Characterization of mycobacteria and mycobacteriophages isolated from compost at the São Paulo Zoo Park Foundation in Brazil and creation of the new mycobacteriophage Cluster U

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Characterization of mycobacteria from a major Brazilian outbreak suggests that revision of the taxonomic status of members of the Mycobacterium chelonae-M. abscessus group is needed

scientific article published on July 2009

Correction for Matsumoto et al., Demonstration of Plasmid-Mediated Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus

scientific article (publication date: 18 December 2014)

Correction: The Detection and Sequencing of a Broad-Host-Range Conjugative IncP-1β Plasmid in an Epidemic Strain of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii.

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Cytotoxic T cells and mycobacteria.

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Demonstration of plasmid-mediated drug resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus

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Detection of mixed infections with Mycobacterium lentiflavum and Mycobacterium avium by molecular genotyping methods

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Difference in virulence of Mycobacterium avium isolates sharing indistinguishable DNA fingerprint determined in murine model of lung infection.

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Diversity of Mycobacteriaceae from aquatic environment at the São Paulo Zoological Park Foundation in Brazil

scientific article published on 14 January 2020

Diversity of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in sheep flocks of Paraná State, southern Brazil.

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Diversity of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns of Mycobacterium abscessus type 2 clinical isolates

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Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii INCQS 00594.

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Emended description of Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus and Mycobacteriumabscessus subsp. bolletii and designation of Mycobacteriumabscessus subsp. massiliense comb. nov.

scientific article published on 4 August 2016

Emergence of nosocomial Mycobacterium massiliense infection in Goiás, Brazil

scientific article published on 04 October 2008

Enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus PCR is a useful tool for typing Mycobacterium chelonae and Mycobacterium abscessus isolates

scientific article published on 09 March 2006

Epidemic of postsurgical infections caused by Mycobacterium massiliense.

scientific article published on 29 April 2009

Evaluation of low-colony-number counts of Mycobacterium tuberculosis on solid media as a microbiological marker of cross-contamination.

scientific article published on 08 April 2009

First description of natural and experimental conjugation between Mycobacteria mediated by a linear plasmid.

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Further analysis of VNTR and MIRU in the genome of complex, and application to molecular epidemiology of isolates from South America

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Identification of an IS6110 insertion site in plcD, the unique phospholipase C gene of Mycobacterium bovis.

scientific article published in April 2006

Identification of the Infection Source of an Outbreak of Mycobacterium Chelonae Keratitis After Laser in Situ Keratomileusis.

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Increased survival and proliferation of the epidemic strain Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massiliense CRM0019 in alveolar epithelial cells.

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

Lambs are an important source of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli in southern Brazil.

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Molecular characterization of Mycobacterium massiliense and Mycobacterium bolletii in isolates collected from outbreaks of infections after laparoscopic surgeries and cosmetic procedures

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Multicenter evaluation of mycobacteria identification by PCR restriction enzyme analysis in laboratories from Latin America and the Caribbean.

scientific article published on 25 December 2004

Multidrug-resistant nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from cystic fibrosis patients.

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Multilocus Sequence Analysis and rpoB Sequencing of Mycobacterium abscessus (Sensu Lato) Strains

scientific article published on November 24, 2010

Multilocus sequence typing scheme versus pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for typing Mycobacterium abscessus isolates

scientific article published on 4 June 2014

Mycobacterium chelonae valve endocarditis resulting from contaminated biological prostheses

scientific article published on 20 March 2010

Mycobacterium tuberculosis expressing phospholipase C subverts PGE2 synthesis and induces necrosis in alveolar macrophages.

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Nocardial scleritis: A case report and a suggested algorithm for disease management based on a literature review.

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Outbreak of surgical infection caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria in breast implants in Brazil

scientific article published on 19 September 2007

Proposal that Mycobacterium massiliense and Mycobacterium bolletii be united and reclassified as Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii comb. nov., designation of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus subsp. nov. and emended description [...]

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Reliable identification of mycobacterial species by PCR-restriction enzyme analysis (PRA)-hsp65 in a reference laboratory and elaboration of a sequence-based extended algorithm of PRA-hsp65 patterns.

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TGF-β-mediated sustained ERK1/2 activity promotes the inhibition of intracellular growth of Mycobacterium avium in epithelioid cells surrogates.

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The geographic diversity of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from pulmonary samples: an NTM-NET collaborative study

scientific article published on 18 April 2013

Virulent Mycobacterium fortuitum restricts NO production by a gamma interferon-activated J774 cell line and phagosome-lysosome fusion.

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