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Scopulariopsis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Scopulariopsis
Tree Number(s)
B01.300.107.799
B01.300.381.802
Unique ID
D060645
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060645
Annotation
infection: coordiante with MYCOSES or specific mycosis
Scope Note
A mitosporic fungal genus commonly found in soil. It includes both saprophytes and animal pathogens. Scopulariopsis brevicaulis and related species may convert ARSENIC to volatile and toxic arsine. ONYCHOMYCOSIS; and rarely BRAIN ABSCESS; MYCETOMA and disseminated infections, mainly in the IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOSTS, are associated with Scopulariopsis.
Entry Term(s)
Microascus brevicaulis
Scopulariopsis brevicaulis
Registry Numbers
txid40374
txid561152
Related Numbers
txid561152
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Established
2012/01/01
Date of Entry
2011/06/24
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Scopulariopsis Preferred
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