Medical Definition of Pneumocystis carinii
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A protozoon microorganism that is the causative agent of pneumocystis pneumonia in immunocompromised patients (e.g. With AIDS). It is most closely related to ustomycetous yeasts.
See: pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
(27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pneumocystis Carinii
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