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of infectious granulomata, and consist partly in nodules resembling 

 altogether those produced by the tubercle bacilli and partly in chronic 

 abscesses. The adult forms of the parasite are more apt to produce 

 nodules, the sporulating forms abscesses. The fungus is pathogenic 

 for dogs, rabbits, and guinea-pigs, probably other animals also, and in 

 them produces lesions very similar to those which we encounter in the 

 human being in this disease." 



