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Blastomyces MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Blastomyces
Tree Number(s)
B01.300.381.125
Unique ID
D001758
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001758
Annotation
infection = BLASTOMYCOSIS; BLASTOMYCES BRASILIENSIS see PARACOCCIDIOIDES is available
Scope Note
A genus of onygenacetous mitosporic fungi whose perfect state is Ajellomyces (see ONYGENALES). The species Blastomyces dermatitidis (perfect state is Ajellomyces dermatitidis) causes blastomycosis.
Entry Term(s)
Ajellomyces dermatitidis
Blastomyces dermatitidis
Blastomycoides dermatitidis
Registry Numbers
txid229219
txid5039
Related Numbers
txid5039
NLM Classification #
QW 180.5.A8
See Also
Onygenales
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2024/08/09
Blastomyces Preferred
Blastomyces dermatitidis Narrower
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