granuloma formation

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granuloma
noun[C]
uk
/ɡræn.jəˈləʊ.mə/
us
/ˌɡræn.jəˈloʊ.mə/
a small lump of fleshy tissue that forms after injury, infection, ...
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formation
noun
uk
/fɔːˈmeɪ.ʃən/
us
/fɔːrˈmeɪ.ʃən/
the way something is naturally made or the way it has ...
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Occasionally, the presence of larvae stimulates thegranulomaformationresponsible for the deleterious effects of ocular toxocariasis.
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They are also postulated to stimulate other cells forgranulomaformation.
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The reason for partial recovery is that the healing process produces scarring andgranulomaformation, known as neuroma.
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Thus, the inhibitory effect of levamisole on egg development should suppressgranulomaformationand transmission of this disease, by preventing the spread of infection to intermediate hosts.
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Granulomaformationmainly appears in the posterior pole and is composed of macrophages, giant multinucleated cells, lymphocytes and plasma cells.
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For example, the glycoprotein known as lactoferrin is able to mitigate cytokine production andgranulomaformationbrought on by cord factor.
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A biopsy of the later lesions revealsgranulomaformationwith plant material embedded in the dermis.
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Both skeletal and visceral phaeohyphomycosis due togranulomaformationhave been reported, and iatrogenic infections associated with wound dehiscence is common.
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Yanking out the bristles may result in leaving one or more 20-30 micrometre sized barbs in the skin, later to be manifest bygranulomaformation.
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One description of a clinical picture that results from tuberculoid leprosy is characterized by intact cell-mediated immunity, a positive lepromin skin reaction,granulomaformation, and a relative paucity of bacilli.
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The lungs become inflamed withgranulomaformation.
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