coccidioidal

coccidioidal
Referring to the disease or to the infecting organism of coccidioidomycosis.

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coc·cid·i·oi·dal (.)käk-.sid-ē-'ȯid-əl adj belonging to, resembling, or caused by fungi of the genus Coccidioides <\coccidioidal infection>

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coc·cid·i·oi·dal (kok-sid″e-oiґdəl) pertaining to or caused by fungi of the genus Coccidioides.

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