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disease > infectious disease > mycosis > Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
disease > respiratory disease > lung disease > Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia  

Definition

  • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a form of pneumonia that is caused by the yeast-like fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii. (Wikipedia)

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Entry terms

  • pneumocystosis

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