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penicilliosis

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penicilliosis
[pen′isil′ē·ō′sis]
Etymology: L, penicillus, paintbrush; Gk, osis, condition
pulmonary infection caused by fungi of the genus Penicillium.

penicilliosis [pen″ĭ-sil″e-o´sis]
infection by species of Penicillium, usually consisting of a pulmonary infection with fever, coughing, and leukocytosis.

penicilliosis
infection by the blue-green mold, Penicillium; causes a necrotic rhinitis and sinusitis that occasionally extends to the mouth or orbit. The disease is similar to aspergillosis.


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