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coccidioidomycosis
Used for:
desert fever
Used for:
San Joaquin Valley fever
Broader Terms:
mycosis
Related Terms:
Coccidioides immitis
Scope Note:
infection with a fungus of the genus Coccidioides, species C. immitis; primary form is an acute, benign, self limited respiratory infection due to inhalation of spores and varying in severity; secondary form is a virulent, severe, chronic, progressive granulomatous disease with systemic involvement.
Term Number:
1988-4353
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