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  • 1etiologic — adjective 1. of or relating to the philosophical study of causation • Syn: ↑etiological, ↑aetiological, ↑aetiologic • Pertains to noun: ↑etiology (for: ↑aetiologic), ↑etiology …

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  • 2etiologic — etiologically, adv. /ee tee euh loj ik/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to causes or origins. 2. Pathol. originating from; causal: etiologic agent. 3. of or pertaining to etiology. Also, etiological. [1900 05; ETIOLOG(Y) + IC] * * * …

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  • 3Bartonellosis — Infobox Disease Name = Bartonellosis Caption = DiseasesDB = 1249 ICD10 = A44 ICD9 = ICD9|088.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 212 MeshID = D001474 Bartonellosis is an infectious disease produced by bacteria of… …

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  • 4Virus — A microorganism smaller than a bacteria, which cannot grow or reproduce apart from a living cell. A virus invades living cells and uses their chemical machinery to keep itself alive and to replicate itself. It may reproduce with fidelity or with… …

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  • 5Carrion's disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A44.0 (ILDS A44.800) ICD 9 088 …

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  • 6Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …

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  • 7Rickettsia rickettsii — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Rickettsia rickettsii regnum = Bacteria phylum = Proteobacteria classis = Alpha Proteobacteria ordo = Rickettsiales familia = Rickettsiaceae genus = Rickettsia species = R. rickettsii binomial = Rickettsia… …

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  • 8Sin Nombre virus — Taxobox name = Sin Nombre virus image caption = Transmission electron micrograph of the Sin Nombre hanta virus virus group = v familia = Bunyaviridae genus = Hantavirus species = Sin Nombre virus The Sin Nombre virus (literally the nameless virus …

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  • 9Mycobacterium ulcerans — Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Order: Actinomycetales …

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  • 10Ajellomyces — Ajel·lo·my·ces (a″jə lo miґsēz) a genus of fungi of the family Gymnoascaceae. A. capsulaґtus, the perfect stage of Histoplasma capsulatum, is the etiologic agent of classic histoplasmosis. A. dermatiґtidis, the perfect stage of… …

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