Arthrodermataceae
"Arthrodermataceae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of ascomycetous fungi, order Onygenales, characterized by smooth ascospores. Genera in the family include Arthroderma, Keratinomyces, and Ctenomyces. Several well-known anamorphic forms are parasitic upon the skin.
| Descriptor ID |
D003883
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.107.650.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Arthrodermataceae- Arthrodermataceae
- Cutaneous Fungi
- Fungi, Cutaneous
- Fungus, Cutaneous
- Dermatomyces
- Dermatomyce
- Dermatophytes
- Dermatophyte
- Cutaneous Fungus
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arthrodermataceae" by people in Profiles.
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Abdel-Rahman SM, Preuett BL. Genetic predictors of susceptibility to cutaneous fungal infections: a pilot genome wide association study to refine a candidate gene search. J Dermatol Sci. 2012 Aug; 67(2):147-52.
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Abdel-Rahman SM. Strain differentiation of dermatophytes. Mycopathologia. 2008 Nov-Dec; 166(5-6):319-33.