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aspergillosis meaning and definition
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Definition of aspergillosis (noun)
- severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys
- synonyms: brooder pneumonia
- an opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs
- disease especially in agricultural workers caused by inhalation of Aspergillus spores causing lumps in skin and ears and respiratory organs
Source: Princeton University Wordnet