Organisms

Trichosporon

A mitosporic fungal genus causing opportunistic infections, endocarditis, fungemia, a hypersensitivity pneumonitis (see TRICHOSPORONOSIS) and white PIEDRA.

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Abstract

A mitosporic fungal genus causing opportunistic infections, endocarditis, fungemia, a hypersensitivity pneumonitis (see TRICHOSPORONOSIS) and white PIEDRA.

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Synonyms

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  • Trichosporons

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = TRICHOSPORONOSIS or coordinate IM with PIEDRA if pertinent

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History Note

91(86)

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Previous Indexing

  • Hyphomycetes (1966-1985)

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  1. B01w.300w.381w.940w
  2. B01w.300w.930w.930w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Trichosporon. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014250. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014250
  2. Trichosporon. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichosporon
  3. Trichosporon. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3272399