Preferred Name |
Blastomycosis |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Blastomycosis |
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DEFINITION |
A fungal infection caused by inhalation of spores of Blastomyces dermatitidis. It presents with flu-like symptoms including fever, chills, cough, pleuritic chest pain and myalgias. It may lead to a chronic granulomatous pulmonary infection and disseminate to other anatomic sites including skin, nervous system and bones. |
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label |
Blastomycosis |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:Blastomycosis |
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prefLabel |
Blastomycosis |
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subClassOf |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Fungal_Infection |
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