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Histoplasma MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Histoplasma
Tree Number(s)
B01.300.381.440
Unique ID
D006658
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006658
Annotation
infection = HISTOPLASMOSIS
Scope Note
A mitosporic Onygenales fungal genus causing HISTOPLASMOSIS in humans and animals. Its single species is Histoplasma capsulatum which has two varieties: H. capsulatum var. capsulatum and H. capsulatum var. duboisii. Its teleomorph is AJELLOMYCES capsulatus.
Entry Term(s)
Ajellomyces capsulatus
Cryptococcus capsulatus
Emmonsiella capsulata
Histoplasma capsulatum
Registry Numbers
txid5036
txid5037
Related Numbers
txid5037
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Histoplasma Preferred
Histoplasma capsulatum Narrower
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