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Arthrodermataceae MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Arthrodermataceae
Tree Number(s)
B01.300.107.650.080
Unique ID
D003883
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003883
Annotation
infection = DERMATOMYCOSES
Scope Note
A family of ascomycetous fungi, order Onygenales, characterized by smooth ascospores. Genera in the family include Arthroderma, Keratinomyces, and Ctenomyces. Several well-known anamorphic forms are parasitic upon the skin.
Entry Term(s)
Arthroderma
Ctenomyces
Cutaneous Fungi
Cutaneous Fungus
Dermatomyces
Dermatophytes
Keratinomyces
Nannizzia
Registry Numbers
txid34384
txid63399
txid37238
txid310491
NLM Classification #
QW 180.5.D3
See Also
Epidermophyton
Microsporum
Trichophyton
Public MeSH Note
1999; see DERMATOPHYTES 1963-1998; for ARTHRODERMA see ASCOMYCOTA 1975-1998; for NANNIZZIA see MICROSPORUM 1975-1998
History Note
1999; for ARTHRODERMA use ASCOMYCOTA 1975-1998; for NANNIZZIA use MICROSPORUM 1975-1998
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/05/21
Arthrodermataceae Preferred
Arthroderma Narrower
Ctenomyces Narrower
Keratinomyces Narrower
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