i ae to the granulomatous condition produced in the exter 
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responsible for “summer sores” and the lesions found in 
uthern Australia. 1 
A review of the literature bearing upon these two diseases 
reveals the fact that these granulomata possess characteristics 
that are common to habronemic granulomata. They 
such a striking resemblance to habronemic granulomata that 
itis probable they possess a similar etiology. 
E. NOMENCLATURE. 
These granulomata have been known for many years 
under various local names. The cause of the affection having 
e 
specific designation.  Railliet introduced the term cutaneous 
habronemiasis. He says, “Le parasite de la dermatite granu- 
genre vivant dans l'estomac du cheval. L'affection mérite done 
e és] é pA , 
être ésignée sous le nom d’habronémose cutanée.’ 
nature does not appear to occur, and certainly it does món 
B 
a issues be prov 
doubtful even then that the designation cutaneous habron- 
emiasis would be correct. 
by the worm. en the larvae of these worms enter the skin 
BUR : d ollowing the same lines of reasoning it does not appeal - 
. to be corr give the designation cutaneous aen 
larvae of the 
uloma has been used poem ae 
designation of the granuloma’ eo 
