South American blastomycosis

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South American blastomycosis [′sau̇th ə′mer·ə·kən ‚blas·tō‚mī′kō·səs]

(medicine)

An infectious, yeastlike fungus disease of humans seen primarily in Brazil; caused byBlastomyces brasiliensisand characterized by massive enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes. Also known as paracoccidioidomycosis.

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