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MeSH Heading: Exophiala
Tree Number(s): B01.300.107.366; B01.300.381.355
Unique ID: D005093
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005093
Annotation: infection: in general coordinate with PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS but consider also CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS; infection caused by Exophiala jeanselmei: consider MYCETOMA
Scope Note: A normally saprophytic mitosporic Chaetothyriales fungal genus. Infections in humans include PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS; and PERITONITIS. Exophiala jeanselmei (previously Phialophora jeanselmei) is an etiological agent of MYCETOMA.
Entry Term(s): Cladosporium werneckii; Exophiala jeanselmei; Hortaea werneckii; Phialophora gougerotii; Phialophora jeanselmei; Pullularia jeanselmei; Wangiella
Related Numbers: txid5584; txid91943
Previous Indexing: Deuteromycetes (1966-1985); Hyphomycetes (1966-1985)
Public MeSH Note: 91; see HYPHOMYCETES 1986-90
History Note: 91(86)
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1985/02/12
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0008033
Terms: Exophiala jeanselmei Preferred Term
Term UI T015591
Date04/20/1998
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1999); Phialophora jeanselmei
Term UI T015592
Date02/12/1985
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Pullularia jeanselmei
Term UI T001010495
Date03/18/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Phialophora gougerotii
Term UI T015590
Date02/12/1985
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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