Biological, biochemical and molecular features of Trypanosoma cruzi strains isolated from patients infected through oral transmission during a 2005 outbreak in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil: its correspondence with the new T. cruzi Sonia Gumes Andrade; Rozália Figueira Campos; Mario Steindel; Marcos Lázaro Guerreiro; Juracy Barbosa Magalhães; Marcio Cerqueira de Almeida; Joice Neves Reis; Viviane Corrêa Santos; Helder Magno Silva Valadares; Mitermayer Galvão dos Reis; Andréa Mara Macedo PAGE: 948-956 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000800009

Population biology of Toxoplasma gondii: what's out and where did they come from JP Dubey ; Chunlei Su PAGE: 190-195 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000200011

Microsatellite characterization of Plasmodium falciparum from symptomatic and non-symptomatic infections from the Western Amazon reveals the existence of non-symptomatic infection-associated genotypes Rosimeire Cristina dalla Martha; Mauro Sughiro Tada; Ricardo Godoi de Mattos Ferreira; Luiz Hildebrando Pereira da Silva; Gerhard Wunderlich PAGE: 293-298 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000044

The persistence of multifocal colonisation by a single ABC genotype of Candida albicans may predict the transition from commensalism to infection  Guilherme Maranhão Chaves; Fernanda Pahim Santos; Arnaldo Lopes Colombo PAGE: 198-204 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000200008

Tuberculosis in a southern Brazilian prison Daniele Kuhleis; Andrezza Wolowski Ribeiro; Elis Regina Dalla Costa, Patrícia Izquierdo Cafrune; Karen Barros Schmid; Lucas Laux da Costa; Marta Osório Ribeiro; Arnaldo Zaha; Maria Lucia Rosa Rossetti PAGE: 909-915 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000700012

Genotyping of gastroenteric viruses in hospitalised children: first report of norovirus GII.21 in Brazil Mônica Simões Rocha Ferreira; Rita de Casia Cubel Garcia; Maria da Penha Trindade Pinheiro Xavier; Rubia Lane Ribeiro; Rosane Maria Assis; Maria do Céu MS Mota; José Paulo Gagliardi Leite; Marize Pereira Miagostovich; Solange Artimos de Oliveira PAGE: 1064-1067 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000800017

Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum from Suruí Indian subjects, Brazilian Amazon Paulo Cesar Basta; Maraníbia AC Oelemann; Walter MR Oelemann; Leila de Souza Fonseca; Carlos EA Coimbra Jr PAGE: 581-584 | DOI: S0074-02762006000600001

Genotyping of two Neisseria gonorrhoeae fluroquinolone-resistant strains in the Brazilian Amazon Region William Antunes Ferreira; Cristina Motta Ferreira; Felipe Gomes Naveca; Nayanne Cristina Oliveira da Silva Almeida; Waldemara de Souza Vasconcelos; Jairo de Souza Gomes; Maria de Fátima Pinto da Silva; Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim PAGE: 629-631 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000500018

Comparison of spoligotyping, mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units typing and IS6110-RFLP in a study of genotypic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Delhi, North India Mandira Varma-Basil; Sujeet Kumar; Jyoti Arora; Archana Angrup; Thierry Zozio; Jayant Nagesh Banavaliker; Urvashi Balbir Singh; Nalin Rastogi; Mridula Bose PAGE: 524-535 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000500002

Comparison of the epidemiology, profile of mutations, and clinical response to antiretrovirals among subtypes B and F of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Heloisa Ramos Lacerda; Luzidalva Barbosa de Medeiros; Ana Maria Salustiano Cavalcanti; Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes; Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão de Albuquerque PAGE: 693-699 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000103

Antiretroviral resistance in individuals presenting therapeutic failure and subtypes of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in the Northeast Region of Brazil Ana Maria Salustiano Cavalcanti; Heloisa Ramos LacerdaII; Ana Maria de Brito; Sirleide Pereira; Daniela Medeiros; Suelene Oliveira PAGE: 785-792 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000109

Primary resistance of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in a reference center in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil Luzidalva Barbosa de Medeiros, Heloísa Ramos Lacerda, Ana Maria Salustiano Cavalcanti, Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão de Albuquerque PAGE: 845-849 | DOI: S0074-02762006000800004

The circulation of human astrovirus genotypes in the Central West Region of Brazil Paula Andreia Silva; Rodrigo Alessandro Tôgo Santos; Paulo Sérgio Sucasas Costa; José Marcus Sócrates Teixeira; Loreny Gimenes Giugliano; Márcia Sueli Assis Andreasi; José Paulo Gagliardi Leite; Ecakart Schreier; Divina das Dôres de Paula Cardoso PAGE: 655-658 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000400021

Molecular characterization of G and P-types bovine rotavirus strains from Goiás, Brazil: high frequency of mixed P-type infections Thabata Alessandra Ramos Caruzo; Willia Marta Elsner Diederichsen de Brito; Veridiana Munford; Maria Lúcia Rácz PAGE: 1040-1043 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000800014

Genotyping of human parvovirus B19 in clinical samples from Brazil and Paraguay using heteroduplex mobility assay, single-stranded conformation polymorphism and nucleotide sequencing Marcos César Lima de Mendonça; Ana Maria de Amorim Ferreira; Marta Gonçalves Matos dos Santos; Elva Cristina Oviedo; Maria Sônia Dal Bello; Marilda Mendonça Siqueira; Juan Manuel Piñeiro Maceira; Maria Genoveva von Hubinger; José Nelson dos Santos Silva Couceiro PAGE: 502-504 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000400019

Association of hepatitis C virus NS5B variants with resistance to new antiviral drugs among untreated patients Magda Cristina Bernardino Castilho; Angélica Nascimento Martins; Ingrid Siciliano Horbach; Renata de Mello Perez; Fatima Aparecida Ferreira Figueiredo; Paulo de Tarso Aparecida Pinto; Leticia Cancela Nabuco; Dirce Bonfim de Lima; Amílcar Tanuri; Luis Cristóvão Porto; Orlando da Costa Ferreira Júnior PAGE: 968-975 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000800011

Transmitted human immunodeficiency virus-1 drug resistance in a cohort of men who have sex with men in Belo Horizonte, Brazil - 1996-2012 Unaí Tupinambás, Helena Duani, Ana Virgínia Cunha Martins, Agdemir Waleria Aleixo, Dirceu Bartolomeu Greco PAGE: 470-475 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108042013012

Rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA and genetic markers for Isoniazid resistance in Ziehl-Neelsen stained slides Graziele Lima Bello, Franciele Costa Leite Morais, Sheile Pinheiro de Jesus, Jonas Michel Wolf, Mirela Gehlen, Isabela Neves de Almeida, Lida Jouca de Assis Figueiredo, Tainá dos Santos Soares, Regina Bones Barcellos, Elis Regina Dalla Costa, Silvana Spíndola de Miranda, Maria Lucia Rosa Rossetti DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760190407

Incidence and transmission patterns of tuberculosis among indigenous populations in Brazil Eunice Atsuko Cunha, Lucilaine Ferrazoli, Lee W Riley, Paulo Cesar Basta, Michael Robert Honer, Rosalia Maia, Izaias Pereira da Costa PAGE: 108-113 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130082

Genotypes of pathogenic Leptospira spp isolated from rodents in Argentina Sylvia Grune Loffler, Maria Elisa Pavan, Bibiana Vanasco, Luis Samartino, Olga Suarez,Carmelo Auteri, Graciela Romero, Bibiana Brihuega PAGE: 163-167 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276140295

Antiretroviral Resistance and Genetic Diversity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Isolates from the Federal District, Central Brazil Daniela M Cerqueira, Regina MS Amorim, Ruiter R Silva, Geni NL Camara, Marcelo M Brígido, Cláudia RF Martins PAGE: 877-882

A genotyping study of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 drug resistance in a small Brazilian municipality Walter A Eyer-Silva, Mariza G Morgado PAGE: 869-873

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) genotyping in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: assessing subtype and drug-resistance associated mutations in HIV-1 infected individuals failing highly active antiretroviral therapy JC Couto-Fernandez, C Silva-de-Jesus, VG Veloso, M Rachid, RSG Gracie, SL Chequer-Fernandez, SM Oliveira, D Arakaki-Sanchez, PJN Chequer, MG Morgado PAGE: 73-78

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1: Drug Resistance in Treated and Untreated Brazilian Children SRR Simonetti, HG Schatzmayr, JP Simonetti PAGE: 831-837

Intestinal parasites and genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in children: first report of genotype B in isolates from human clinical samples in Mexico Julio César Torres-Romero, Antonio de Jesus Euan-Canto, Namibya Benito-González, Nayely Padilla-Montaño, Claribel Huchin-Chan, Julio Lara-Riegos, Roberto Cedillo-Rivera PAGE: 388-390 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276140507

Molecular epidemiology of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata strains isolated from intensive care unit patients in Poland Paulina Paluchowska, Marianna Tokarczyk, Bozena Bogusz, Iwona Skiba, Alicja Budak PAGE: 436-441 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276140099

Correlations between major risk factors and closely related Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates grouped by three current genotyping procedures: a population-based study in northeast Mexico Katia Peñuelas-Urquides, Herminia Guadalupe Martínez-Rodríguez, José Antonio Enciso-Moreno, Gloria María Molina-Salinas, Beatriz Silva-Ramírez, Gerardo Raymundo Padilla-Rivas, Lucio Vera-Cabrera, Víctor Manuel Torres-de-la-Cruz, Yazmin Berenice Martínez-Martínez, Jorge Luis Ortega-García, Elsa Nancy Garza-Treviño, Leonor Enciso-Moreno, Odila Saucedo-Cárdenas, Pola Becerril-Montes, Salvador Said-Fernández PAGE: 814-819 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130550

Tuberculosis associated factors caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis of the RDRio genotype Eloise Brasil Moraes, Letícia Slompo, Amanda Juliane Finardi, Heloisa Paro Pedro da Silveira, Luciana Ruiz, Harrison Magdinier Gomes, Virginia Bodelão Richini, Philip Suffys, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza, Ricardo Cavalcanti, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias Baptista PAGE: 182-187 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760160347

An overview of the molecular and epidemiological features of HIV-1 infection in two major cities of Bahia state, Brazil Amanda GM Amaral, Isabele B Oliveira, Diego C Carneiro, Luiz CJ Alcantara, Joana P Monteiro-Cunha PAGE: 411-418 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760160458

Emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from clonal complex 398 with no livestock association in Brazil Egidio Domingos André Neto, Renata Freire Alves Pereira, Robert Eugene Snyder, Thamiris Santana Machado, Lialyz Soares Pereira André, Claudete Aparecida Araújo Cardoso, Fábio Aguiar-Alves PAGE: 647-649 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170040

Potential overestimation of HIV-1 sub-subtype F1 circulation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bianca Cristina Leires Marques, Mariza Gonçalves Morgado, Monick Lindenmeyer Guimarães DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170483

Imported case of Dengue virus 3 genotype I in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil Marcos César Lima de Mendonça, Maria Angelica Mares-Guia, Cintia Damasceno dos Santos Rodrigues, Carolina Cardoso dos Santos, Flavia Lowen Levy Chalhoub, Eliane Saraiva Machado Araújo, Alexandre Otávio Chieppe, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180036

Dengue 4 in Ceará, Brazil: characterisation of epidemiological and laboratorial aspects and causes of death during the first epidemic in the state Izabel Letícia Cavalcante Ramalho, Fernanda Montenegro de Carvalho Araújo, Luciano Pamplona de Góes Cavalcanti, Deborah Nunes Melo Braga, Anne Carolinne Bezerra Perdigão, Flavia Barreto dos Santos, Fernanda de Bruycker Nogueira, Kiliana Nogueira Farias da Escóssia, Maria Izabel Florindo Guedes DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760180320

Epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis assemblages in Brazil: there is still a long way to go Maria Fantinatti, Monique Gonçalves-Pinto, Luiz Antonio Pimentel Lopes-Oliveira, Alda Maria Da-Cruz DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760200431

Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Brazil before the whole genome sequencing era: a literature review  Emilyn Costa Conceição, Richard Steiner Salvato, Karen Machado Gomes, Arthur Emil dos Santos Guimarães, Marília Lima da Conceição, Ricardo José de Paula Souza e Guimarães, Abhinav Sharma, Ismari Perini Furlaneto, Regina Bones Barcello, Valdes Roberto Bollela, Lívia Maria Pala Anselmo, Maria Carolina Sisco, Cristina Viana Niero, Lucilaine Ferrazoli, Guislaine Réfrégier, Maria Cristina da Silva Lourenço, Harrison Magdinier Gomes, Artemir Coelho de Brito, Marcos Catanho, Rafael Silva Duarte, Philip Noel Suffys, Karla Valéria Batista Lima DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760200517

Giardia lamblia-infected preschoolers present growth delays independent of the assemblage A, B or E Maria Fantinatti, Tiara Cascais-Figueredo, Phelipe Austriaco-Teixeira, Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa, Alda Maria Da-Cruz DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760230043

Zoonotic Giardia duodenalis Assemblage A in Northern Sloth from Brazilian Amazon aaaaaa DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760230088

Zoonotic Giardia duodenalis assemblage A in northern sloth from Brazilian Amazon Lisiane Lappe dos Reis, Lirna Salvioni Silva de Souza, Francisco Carlos de Oliveira Braga, Dayane Costa de Souza Lima, Natália Aparecida de Souza Lima, Jessica da Silva Padinha, Alessandra Ferreira Dales Nava, Ana Carolina Paulo Vicente DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760230088