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Pneumocystis jiroveci |
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Pneumocystis jiroveci [no̅o̅′mōsis′tis] a microorganism that causes pneumocystosis, a type of interstitial cell pneumonitis. pneumoconiosis (noo´mōkō´nēō´sis), any disease of the lung caused by chronic inhalation of dust, usually mineral dusts of occupational or environmental origin. The principal agents include coal, cotton, sand, and asbestos. Pneumocystis jiroveci n an opportunistic infection found in immunocompromised patients such as those with AIDS. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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