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Eukaryota > Fungi > Ascomycota > Pneumocystis

Preferred term

Pneumocystis  

Type

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Note

  • specifics PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII and PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII are available; infection = PNEUMOCYSTIS INFECTIONS but consider also PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS

Scope note

  • A genus of ascomycetous FUNGI, family Pneumocystidaceae, order Pneumocystidales. It includes various host-specific species causing PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA in humans and other MAMMALS.

History note

  • 2004 (1974)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011010

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