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Rhinosporidiosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Rhinosporidiosis
Tree Number(s)
C01.610.600.700
Unique ID
D012227
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012227
Scope Note
Chronic, localized granulomatous infection of mucocutaneous tissues, especially the NOSE, and characterized by HYPERPLASIA and the development of POLYPS. It is found in humans and other animals and is caused by the mesomycetozoean organism RHINOSPORIDIUM SEEBERI.
Entry Term(s)
Rhinosporidium seeberi Infection
NLM Classification #
WC 450
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Rhinosporidiosis Preferred
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