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Eukaryota > Fungi > Mitosporic Fungi > Malassezia
Eukaryota > Fungi > Basidiomycota > Malassezia
Eukaryota > Fungi > Yeasts > Malassezia

Preferred term

Malassezia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Pityrosporum

Note

  • infection: coordinate with DERMATOMYCOSES or TINEA VERSICOLOR

Scope note

  • A mitosporic fungal genus that causes a variety of skin disorders. Malassezia furfur (Pityrosporum orbiculare) causes TINEA VERSICOLOR.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008290

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