International evaluation of CLSI MIC/MEC distributions for definition of epidemiological cutoff values (ECVs) for species of Sporothrix identified by molecular methods

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VCU Med Ctr, Richmond, VA USAUniv Fed Rural Rio de Janeiro, Seropedica, BrazilInst Nacl Infectol, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz Fiocruz, Rio De Janeiro, BrazilUniv Fed Ceara, Specialized Med Mycol Ctr, Fortaleza, Ceara, BrazilPostgrad Inst Med Educ, Chandigarh, IndiaUniv Delhi, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Inst, Delhi, IndiaCanisius Wilhelmina Hosp, Ctr Expertise Mycol, Nijmegen, NetherlandsInst Nacl Enfermedades Infecciosas Dr C, Dept Micol, Buenos Aires, DF, ArgentinaUniv Autonoma Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, MexicoNatl Inst Communicable Dis, Johannesburg, South AfricaUniv Witwatersra, Johannesburg, South AfricaPubl Hlth England, Mycol Reference Lab, Bristol, Avon, EnglandSA Pathol, Natl Mycol Reference Ctr, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaInst Nacl Infectol Evandro Chagas, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz Fiocruz, Rio De Janeiro, BrazilUniv Fed São Paulo, São Paulo, BrazilInst Biofis, São Paulo, BrazilUniv Fed Rio de Janeiro, Inst Biofis, Rio De Janeiro, BrazilRio Claro Labs, Inst Adolfo Lutz, São Paulo, BrazilHosp Clin Dr M Quintela, Dept Lab Clin, Montevideo, UruguayHosp Gen Mexico City, Mexico City, DF, MexicoUniv Rovira & Virgili, Mycol Unit, Sch Med, Reus, SpainInst Nacl Higiene Rafael Rangel, Caracas, VenezuelaUniv Antioquia, Grp Invest Dermatol, Medellin, ColombiaUniv Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaUniv Fed São Paulo, São Paulo, BrazilWeb of Scienc