BLASTOMYCOSIS
\blˌastəmɪkˈə͡ʊsɪs], \blˌastəmɪkˈəʊsɪs], \b_l_ˌa_s_t_ə_m_ɪ_k_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
Definitions of BLASTOMYCOSIS
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- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A fungal infection that may appear in two forms: 1) a primary lesion characterized by the formation of a small cutaneous nodule and small nodules along the lymphatics that may heal within several months; and 2) chronic granulomatous lesions characterized by thick crusts, warty growths, and unusual vascularity and infection in the middle or upper lobes of the lung.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A specific infectious disease of the skin, caused by a yeast fungus. It is characterized by the formation of elevated warty suppurating lesions, with abruptly sloping, purplish red bodies, which are studded with pin-point sized, deep-seated epidermal abscesses, from the pus of which pure cultures of the organism may usually be obtained. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe