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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
'''Paracoccidioidomycosis''' (also known as '''Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease''' or '''Brazilian blastomycosis''') is a [[mycosis]] caused by the [[fungus]] ''[[Paracoccidioides brasiliensis]]''. Sometimes called ''South American blastomycosis'', paracoccidioidomycosis is caused by a different fungus than that which causes [[blastomycosis]]. | '''Paracoccidioidomycosis''' (also known as '''Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease''' or '''Brazilian blastomycosis''') is a [[mycosis]] caused by the [[fungus]] ''[[Paracoccidioides brasiliensis]]''. Sometimes called ''South American blastomycosis'', paracoccidioidomycosis is caused by a different fungus than that which causes [[blastomycosis]]. | ||
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Overview
Paracoccidioidomycosis (also known as Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease or Brazilian blastomycosis) is a mycosis caused by the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. Sometimes called South American blastomycosis, paracoccidioidomycosis is caused by a different fungus than that which causes blastomycosis.