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Descriptor English: Erythrasma
Descriptor Spanish: Eritrasma
Descriptor eritrasma
Scope note: Infección bacteriana crónica de los grandes pliegues de la piel producida por Corynebacterium minutissimum.
Descriptor Portuguese: Eritrasma
Descriptor French: Érythrasma
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.410.040.246.694
C01.150.252.819.320
C01.800.720.320
C17.800.838.765.320
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004894
Scope note: A chronic bacterial infection of major folds of the skin, caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum.
Annotation: bact skin dis caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS 1977-90; was see under NOCARDIA INFECTIONS 1963-76
Online Note: search NOCARDIA INFECTIONS 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS 1977-90; was see under NOCARDIA INFECTIONS 1963-76
DeCS ID: 4981
Unique ID: D004894
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1994/02/08
Erythrasma - Preferred
Concept UI M0007683
Scope note A chronic bacterial infection of major folds of the skin, caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum.
Preferred term Erythrasma



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