loading...| Preferred Name |
Pneumocystis |
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| Synonyms |
PNEUMOCYSTIS Pneumocystis |
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| Definitions |
A genus of yeast-like fungi in the family Pneumocystidaceae. Members of the genus are found in the lungs of terrestrial mammals from almost all geographic regions. Communication between hosts likely happens by an airborne route to uninfected individuals. Latent infections can develop into pneumonia in immunologically impaired individuals. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C124358 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Any fungal organism that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Pneumocystis genus level. |
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| code |
C124358 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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| DEFINITION |
A genus of yeast-like fungi in the family Pneumocystidaceae. Members of the genus are found in the lungs of terrestrial mammals from almost all geographic regions. Communication between hosts likely happens by an airborne route to uninfected individuals. Latent infections can develop into pneumonia in immunologically impaired individuals. |
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| FULL_SYN |
PNEUMOCYSTIS Pneumocystis |
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| label |
Pneumocystis |
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| NCBI_Taxon_ID |
4753 |
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| Preferred_Name |
Pneumocystis |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C124358 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Fungus |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0597258 |
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| subClassOf |