Table 2 Associations between phenotype and genotype of H. capsulatum isolates from Ceará, Brazil.
Phenotype | BR1 genotype | BR2 genotype | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Color | |||
Pale | 25 (71.4%) | 11 (68.8%) | 0.846 |
Dark | 10 (28.6%) | 5 (31.2%) | |
Texture | |||
Cotony | 30 (85.7%) | 12 (75%) | 0.352 |
Powdery | 5 (14.3%) | 4 (25%) | |
Micromorfology | |||
Macroconidia+ | 26 (64.3%) | 12 (75%) | 0.957 |
Macroconidia− | 9 (25.7%) | 4 (25%) | |
Exoantigen | |||
M antigen | 15 (42.8%) | 7 (43.8%) | 0.952 |
M and H antigen | 20 (57.2%) | 9 (56.2%) | |
Mating | |||
MAT1-1 | 13 (37.1%) | 11 (68.8%) | 0.036 |
MAT1-2 | 22 (62.9%) | 5 (31.2%) | |