Aspergillosis Definition

ăspər-jə-lōsĭs
aspergilloses
noun
An infection caused by a fungus (genus Aspergillus), characterized by small, inflamed lesions of the skin, respiratory tract, bones, etc.
Webster's New World
An infection or disease caused by fungi of the genus Aspergillus.
American Heritage Medicine

(medicine) Any of various infections by fungi of the genus Aspergillus that cause granulomatous lesions.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • brooder pneumonia

Other Word Forms of Aspergillosis

Noun

Singular:
aspergillosis
Plural:
aspergilloses

Origin of Aspergillosis

  • aspergill(us) –osis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Aspergillosis Sentence Examples

  • The diseases include aspergillosis, systemic candidosis and cryptococcosis.

  • Four percent of all patients dying in tertiary care hospitals in Europe have invasive aspergillosis.

  • The first of these forms of asthma is bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, a serious allergy to a common fungus which can grow inside the lungs.

  • Aspergillus infections efficacy in aspergillosis patients with poor prognosis Voriconazole has in vitro fungicidal activity against aspergillus infections efficacy in aspergillosis patients with poor prognosis Voriconazole has in vitro fungicidal activity against Aspergillus spp.

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Words Starting With

AASASP

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SISSIS

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