lacaziosis

lacaziosis
la·ca·zi·o·sis (lə-kaґze-o-sis) an infection seen in tropical areas of South America, caused by Lacazia loboi, characterized by red, smooth, hard cutaneous nodules resembling keloids. Called also Lobo disease and lobomycosis.

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