Histoplasma

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Translingual[edit]

Histoplasma capsulatum

Etymology[edit]

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἱστός (histós, web from the loom; histo-) +‎ πλάσμα (plásma, anything formed or molded).

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Histoplasma n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ajellomycetaceae – fungi found in certain bird and bat droppings including those responsible for histoplasmosis.

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