Human Lobomycosis Caused by Paracoccidioides (Lacazia) loboi, Panama, 2022

Jose A. Suárez, Betty Cerrud, Monica Pachar, Luz H. Patiño, Jason Reidy, Amina Chace, Roderick Chen-Camaño, Diógenes Alvarado-Barría, Mohammad Z. Nakadar, Juan D. Ramirez, Alberto Paniz-Mondolfi

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Abstract

We report a patient from Panama who had lobomycosis caused by Paracoccidioides (Lacazia) loboi. We used combined clinical-epidemiologic and phylogenetic data, including a new gene sequence dataset on this fungus in Panama, for analysis. Findings contribute useful insights to limited knowledge of this fungal infection in the Mesoamerican Biologic Corridor.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)2513-2517
Number of pages5
JournalEmerging Infectious Diseases
Volume29
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - 2023
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Epidemiology
  • Microbiology (medical)
  • Infectious Diseases

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