Erythrasma

"Erythrasma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A chronic bacterial infection of major folds of the skin, caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum.

Descriptor ID	D004894
MeSH Number(s)	C01.252.410.040.246.430 C01.252.825.320 C01.539.800.720.320 C17.800.838.765.320
Concept/Terms	Erythrasma Erythrasma

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Erythrasma".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections [C01.252.410]
Actinomycetales Infections [C01.252.410.040]
Corynebacterium Infections [C01.252.410.040.246]
Erythrasma [C01.252.410.040.246.430]
Skin Diseases, Bacterial [C01.252.825]
Erythrasma [C01.252.825.320]
Infection [C01.539]
Skin Diseases, Infectious [C01.539.800]
Skin Diseases, Bacterial [C01.539.800.720]
Erythrasma [C01.539.800.720.320]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Skin Diseases, Infectious [C17.800.838]
Skin Diseases, Bacterial [C17.800.838.765]
Erythrasma [C17.800.838.765.320]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Erythrasma".

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