Lobomycosis is a fungal infection of the skin. It usually presents with bumps in the skin, firm swellings, deep skin lesions, or malignant tumors. It is caused by Lacazia loboi (formerly named Loboa loboi). Transmission is generally by direct contact with contaminated water, soil, vegetation, or by direct contact with an infected dolphin. Diagnosis is by identifying Lacazia laboi in a lesion. This disease is usually found in humans and bottlenose dolphins, with the possible risk of transmission from one species to the other.
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| - Lobomicosis (es)
- Lobomycosis (en)
- Lobomykoza (pl)
- Lobomicose (pt)
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| - La lobomicosis es una enfermedad humana que afecta a la piel, está causada por una infección crónica debida al hongo Lacazia loboi. Suele presentar en regiones de clima tropical o subtropical. Este hongo puede provocar también enfermedad en delfines. (es)
- A lobomicose ou lacaziose é uma doença humana que afeta a pele, e é causada por uma infecção crônica do fungo Lacazia loboi. Costuma ocorrer em regiões de clima tropical ou subtropical. Este fungo pode provocar também doença em golfinhos. A doença recebe diferentes nomes: Doença de Jorge Lobo, blastomicose queloidiana, blastomicose amazônica, lepra dos Caiabi e pseudolepra. (pt)
- Lobomycosis is a fungal infection of the skin. It usually presents with bumps in the skin, firm swellings, deep skin lesions, or malignant tumors. It is caused by Lacazia loboi (formerly named Loboa loboi). Transmission is generally by direct contact with contaminated water, soil, vegetation, or by direct contact with an infected dolphin. Diagnosis is by identifying Lacazia laboi in a lesion. This disease is usually found in humans and bottlenose dolphins, with the possible risk of transmission from one species to the other. (en)
- Lobomykoza (ang. Lobo's disease, lobomycosis, lacaziosis) – przewlekłe zakażenie ograniczone do skóry, wywołane przez grzyb (wcześniej nazywany Loboa loboi). Po raz pierwszy jednostka chorobowa została opisana przez w 1939 (stąd inna nazwa, choroba Lobo). Wśród rdzennych mieszkańców Amazonii znana była wcześniej pod nazwami miraip i piraip. W swoich pierwszych badaniach Lobo stwierdził występowanie okrągłych o podwójnym zarysie, komórek grzyba, które rozmnażały się przez pączkowanie i nie wywoływały zakażeń u zwierząt laboratoryjnych. Przez niektórych badaczy grzyby te były utożsamiane z . (pl)
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| - Histopathological changes in the skin seen in lobomycosis. Source: CDC (en)
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| - Lobo disease, Jorge Lobo's disease, Lacaziosis, keloidal blastomycosis (en)
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| - La lobomicosis es una enfermedad humana que afecta a la piel, está causada por una infección crónica debida al hongo Lacazia loboi. Suele presentar en regiones de clima tropical o subtropical. Este hongo puede provocar también enfermedad en delfines. (es)
- Lobomycosis is a fungal infection of the skin. It usually presents with bumps in the skin, firm swellings, deep skin lesions, or malignant tumors. It is caused by Lacazia loboi (formerly named Loboa loboi). Transmission is generally by direct contact with contaminated water, soil, vegetation, or by direct contact with an infected dolphin. Diagnosis is by identifying Lacazia laboi in a lesion. This disease is usually found in humans and bottlenose dolphins, with the possible risk of transmission from one species to the other. It was discovered by Brazilian dermatologist . Other names which were given to the disease are: keloidal blastomycosis, Amazonian blastomycosis, blastomycoid granuloma, miraip and piraip. These last two names were given by natives of the Amazon and mean that which burns. (en)
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