sporotrichosis
IPA: spˈɔrʌtrɪkˈoʊsʌs
noun
- A disease caused by infection with the fungus Sporothrix schenckii, sometimes acquired from roses.
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Examples of "sporotrichosis" in Sentences
- Does sporotrichosis involve any other organs besides the skin?
- 1.1.5 Does sporotrichosis involve any other organs besides the skin?
- Itraconazole is the preferred treatment for cutaneous and lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis.
- Furthermore, the injection of mallein in cases of sporotrichosis will be attended with negative results.
- Persons handling thorny plants, sphagnum moss, or baled hay are at increased risk of getting sporotrichosis.
- T polite intolerably and undertow, nor are its tchaikovsky or obsessive sporotrichosis chockablock to the empyema.
- Owing to the fact that this affection does not spread as an epizootic and that its causal factor is a fungus, the name sporotrichosis has been suggested.
- There are also disease-producing fungi which are responsible for certain affections in horses; among these the most important are mycotic lymphangitis, or sporotrichosis, and streptotrichosis.
- In some chronic cases of sporotrichosis, however, the lesions may closely resemble those of farcy, and in these cases the microscopical examination of the pus will disclose the nature of the affection.
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