Pearson eText Bauman Microbiology with Diseases by Body Systems -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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Mycosis is a fungal infection. Meningitis is an infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges layer (the tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord).
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