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Paracoccidioides
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Definition
: A mitosporic fungal genus. P. brasiliensis (previously Blastomyces brasiliensis) is the etiologic agent of PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS.
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Other names
Blastomyces brasiliensis; brasiliensis, Paracoccidioides; brasiliensis, Blastomyces; brasilienses, Paracoccidioides; brasilienses, Blastomyces; Paracoccidioides brasilienses; Paracoccidioide; Blastomyces brasilienses; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis