Term Name: | aspergillosis |
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Synonyms: | Infection due to Aspergillus |
Definition: | An opportunistic mycosis that involves a spectrum of diseases of humans and animals caused by members of the genus Aspergillus infecting lungs, brain, kidney, heart, bone, eyes, sinuses, skin and gastrointestinal tract. It is a serious illnesses in people with a weakened immune system. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:13564] ( DOID:13564 ) |