blastomycosis
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- blastomycotic adjective
Etymology
Origin of blastomycosis
Example Sentences
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If inhaled, it can cause a serious infection in the lungs called blastomycosis, which could be fatal if not treated.
From New York Times
At Essential Health in Fargo, N.D., a specialist diagnosed him with blastomycosis.
From Fox News
The biopsy showed no cancer but did reveal signs of an airborne infection common in the Midwest called blastomycosis.
From Washington Post
Most notable, over the past year or so, the family told her, three dogs at the development, including one belonging to the boy’s grandparents, had been infected with blastomycosis.
From New York Times
Over the summer, the department investigated dozens of cases of blastomycosis in people who said they visited the Little Wolf River near New London.
From Washington Times
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