A disease of horses and mules (rarely of man) caused by the fungus Pythium insidiosum (Hyphomyces destruens), characterised by granulomatous and necrotic lesions that appear on the head and lower legs, ulcerate, and enlarge by subcutaneous extension. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(hi″fo-mi-ko´sis) any infection caused by an imperfect fungus of the form-class Hyphomycetes; the group has been divided into hyalohyphomycosis and phaeohyphomycosis based on the color of the mycelium and wall of the fungus.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′fō-mī-kō′sis Definitions: 1. A disease of horses and mules, dogs, cattle, and cats (rarely of humans) caused by the fungus Pythium insidiosum (Hyphomyces destruens); most common in tropic or subtropic environmens, characterized by granulomatous and necrotic lesions that appear on the head...
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