| granulomatous nocardiosis | A form of nocardiosis characterised by emaciation, abdominal distention, and replacement of lymphoid tissue in lymph nodes and spleen by granulomatous tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| nocardiosis | <disease> Infection by any species of the bacteria Nocardia. Often affects the lungs and may be confused with tuberculosis. (27 Sep 1997) |