Human Case of Lobomycosis

Abstract

We describe a 42-year-old woman with histologically confirmed lobomycosis, a cutaneous fungal infection rarely reported outside of Latin America. Our case represents the first published report of imported human lobomycosis in Canada and the fifth in an industrialized country.

Keywords

• Lobomycosis
• Lobo’s disease
• Loboa loboi
• Lacazia loboi
• infection
• human