paracoccidioidin
par·a·coc·cid·i·oi·din
(par'ă-kok-sid'ē-oy'din),A filtrate antigen prepared from the filamentous form of the pathogenic fungus, Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; used for demonstrating delayed type dermal hypersensitivity in populations and useful in demonstrating endemic areas in different geographic regions.
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par·a·coc·cid·i·oi·din
(par'ă-kok-sid'ē-oy'din)Antigen prepared using the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; used for demonstrating present or past infection and identifying endemic areas.
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