Category: M

Pain in the spinal cord or its membranes.  

Disease either caused by toxins on molds or produced by molds.  

Any agent that stops the growth of fungi.  

Stopping the growth of fungi.  

A species of Mycoplasma that is the smallest free-living organism known. It, like M. hominis, can cause nongonococcal urethritis.  

Ophthalmia resulting from fungus infection.  

An immunosuppressive drug used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation.  

Any chemical compound derived from or naturally produced by a fungus.  

An emerging but still uncommon acid-fast bacillus that grows slowly. It differs from M. avium in having distinct mycolic acids and ribosomal RNA.  

An emerging group of nontuberculous bacilli found widely in nature. They are slow-growing, acid fast, and occasionally cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients. They are generally resistant to most antituberculous drugs.