Pneumocystis
See also: pneumocystis
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Etymology
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Proper noun
Pneumocystis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pneumocystidaceae – fungi first thought to be protozoa, including the agent of pneumocystis pneumonia in humans.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pneumocystidomycetes - class; Pneumocystidales - order; Pneumocystidaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pneumocystis carinii - type species; Pneumocystis jorevicii; for other species see Pneumocystis at MycoBank
Further reading
Pneumocystis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Pneumocystis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Pneumocystis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pneumocystis at MycoBank
- Pneumocystis at Encyclopedia of Life
- Pneumocystis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
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