| pneumococcal meningitis |
Meningitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae, a disease predominantly found in adults. In the U.S., about 20% of affected patients die. Because of the worldwide emergence of streptococcal resistance to penicillins, c
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| pneumococcal pneumonitis |
Pneumonia in which the causative agent is pneumococci. SEE: Streptococcus pneumoniae.
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| pneumococcic abscess |
Abscess due to infection with pneumococci.
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| Pneumocystis jiroveci |
An opportunistic fungus that causes lung infections in those with immunosuppressive diseases and conditions.
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| pneumofasciogram |
An obsolete term for radiograph of fascial tissues and spaces after air has been injected in the fascia.
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