Histoplasma capsulatum

Histoplasma capsulatum definition - medical

His·to·plas·ma cap·su·la·tum (hĭsˌtə-plăzˈmə kăpˌsə-lāˈtəm)

noun
A parasitic fungus causing histoplasmosis in humans and other mammals.

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