geotrichosis
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geotrichosis
[je″o-trĭ-ko´sis]a candidiasis-like infection due to Geotrichum candidum, which may attack the bronchi, lungs, mouth, or intestinal tract.
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ge·o·tri·cho·sis
(jē'ō-tri-kō'sis),An opportunistic systemic hyalohyphomycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum; ascribed symptoms are diverse and suggestive of secondary or mixed infections.
[geo- + G. thrix, hair, + -osis, condition]
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geotrichosis
(jē-ŏt′rĭ-kō′sĭs, jē′ō-trĭ-)n.
An infection of the lungs or of the mouth and intestines caused by the fungus Geotrichum candidum.
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ge·o·tri·cho·sis
(jē'ō-tri-kō'sis)An opportunistic systemic hyalohyphomycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum; ascribed symptoms are diverse and suggestive of secondary or mixed infections.
[geo- + G. thrix, hair, + -osis, condition]
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ge·o·tri·cho·sis
(jē'ō-tri-kō'sis)An opportunistic systemic hyalohyphomycosis; diverse symptoms suggest mixed infections.
[geo- + G. thrix, hair, + -osis, condition]
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