pneumocystis pneumonia
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[edit]Noun
[edit]pneumocystis pneumonia (uncountable)
- A form of pneumonia caused by the yeast-like fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii.
Synonyms
[edit]- PCP, pneumocystosis, pneumocystiasis, interstitial plasma cell pneumonia, Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia; Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (dated).
Further reading
[edit]- pneumocystis pneumonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pneumocystis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Pneumocystis jirovecii on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons