| Descriptor in English: | Malassezia |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Malassezia |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Malassezia |
| Descriptor in French: | Malassezia |
| Entry term(s): |
Malassezia furfur Malassezia furfurs Malassezias Pityrosporum Pityrosporum orbiculare Pityrosporum orbiculares Pityrosporums furfur, Malassezia orbiculares, Pityrosporum |
| Tree number(s): |
B01.300.381.522 B01.300.930.574 |
| Scope note: | A mitosporic fungal genus that causes a variety of skin disorders. Malassezia furfur (Pityrosporum orbiculare) causes TINEA VERSICOLOR. |
| Annotation: | infection: coord IM with DERMATOMYCOSES (IM) or TINEA VERSICOLOR (IM) |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PH physiology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology |
| DeCS UI: | 8464 |
| Descriptor UI: | D008290 |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/28 |
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Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Malassezia
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Malassezia furfur
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| Concept UI |
M0012912 |
| Scope note | A mitosporic fungal genus that causes a variety of skin disorders. Malassezia furfur (Pityrosporum orbiculare) causes TINEA VERSICOLOR. |
| Preferred term | Malassezia |
| Entry term(s) |
Malassezias Pityrosporum Pityrosporums |
| Concept UI |
M0012913 |
| Preferred term | Malassezia furfur |
| Entry term(s) |
Malassezia furfurs Pityrosporum orbiculare Pityrosporum orbiculares furfur, Malassezia orbiculares, Pityrosporum |
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