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    Blastomyces

    (blast-ŏ-mī′sēz″)

    [blasto- + Gr. mykēs, fungus]
    A genus of yeastlike budding fungi pathogenic to humans. At room temperature these fungi grow in a moldlike mycelial form, and at body temperature in a yeastlike form.

    Blastomyces brasiliensis

    The former name of the yeast now called Paracoccidioides brasiliensis.

    Blastomyces dermatitidis

    The species that causes North American blastomycosis, a rare fungal infection in humans.

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