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Eukaryota > Fungi > Mitosporic Fungi > Scopulariopsis
Eukaryota > Fungi > Ascomycota > Scopulariopsis

Preferred term

Scopulariopsis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Scopulariopsis brevicaulis

Note

  • infection: coordiante with MYCOSES or specific mycosis

Scope note

  • A mitosporic fungal genus commonly found in soil. It includes both saprophytes and animal pathogens. Scopulariopsis brevicaulis and related species may convert ARSENIC to volatile and toxic arsine. ONYCHOMYCOSIS; and rarely BRAIN ABSCESS; MYCETOMA and disseminated infections, mainly in the IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOSTS, are associated with Scopulariopsis.

History note

  • 2012

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D060645

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