desert rheumatism
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desert rheumatism — noun an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules • Syn: ↑coccidioidomycosis, ↑coccidiomycosis, ↑valley fever • Hypernyms: ↑fungal infection, ↑mycosis * * * noun see … Useful english dictionary
desert fever — noun or desert rheumatism : a mild form of coccidioidomycosis resembling influenza * * * Pathol. coccidioidomycosis … Useful english dictionary
List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… … Wikipedia
primary coccidioidomycosis — an acute, benign, self limited respiratory infection due to inhalation of spores of Coccidioides immitis, seen primarily in the southwestern United States, northwestern Mexico, and parts of Central and South America. It varies in severity from a… … Medical dictionary
Coccidioidomycosis — Classification and external resources Histopathological changes in a case of coccidioidomycosis of the lung showing a large fibrocaseous nodule. ICD 10 B … Wikipedia
coccidioidomycosis — (kok sid e oi do mi ko sis) A fungal disease caused by Coccidioides immitis that exists in dry, highly alkaline soils. Also known as valley fever, San Joaquin fever, or desert rheumatism … Dictionary of microbiology
coccidioidomycosis — noun an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑coccidiomycosis, ↑valley fever, ↑desert rheumatism • Hypernyms: ↑fungal infection, ↑mycosis … Useful english dictionary
coccidiomycosis — noun an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules • Syn: ↑coccidioidomycosis, ↑valley fever, ↑desert rheumatism • Hypernyms: ↑fungal infection, ↑mycosis * * * noun see … Useful english dictionary
fungal infection — noun an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus • Syn: ↑mycosis • Hypernyms: ↑zymosis • Hyponyms: ↑blastomycosis, ↑tinea, ↑ringworm, ↑roundworm, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
valley fever — noun an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules • Syn: ↑coccidioidomycosis, ↑coccidiomycosis, ↑desert rheumatism • Hypernyms: ↑fungal infection, ↑mycosis … Useful english dictionary
