Pneumocystosis is an infection by Pneumocystis jirovecii that primarily occurs as a pulmonary infection AIDS patients, with extrapulmonary involvement being uncommon but, if occurring in the skin, presenting most often as nodular growths in the auditory canal.{rp|442} == See also == ...
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Synonym for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia ... <chest medicine> A pneumonia caused by an infection with Pneumocystis carinii. ... Pneumocystis carinii grows rapidly in the lungs of patients with immunosuppression, particularly due to AIDS and is the leading AIDS-related cause of death. Pneumocystis carinii infection sometimes may occur elsewh...
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(noo″mo-sis-to´sis) pneumocystis pneumonia.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′mō-sis-tō′sis Synonyms: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
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