Organisms

Chrysosporium

A mitosporic Onygenaceae fungal genus which causes adiaspiromycosis, a pulmonary mycosis of man and rodents. One of its teleomorphs is Ajellomyces.

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Abstract

A mitosporic Onygenaceae fungal genus which causes adiaspiromycosis, a pulmonary mycosis of man and rodents. One of its teleomorphs is Ajellomyces.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Emmonsia
  • Chrysosporiums
  • Emmonsias

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Aspects Covered

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: coordinate IM with MYCOSES (IM) or specific mycosis (IM)

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History Note

91(86); for EMMONSIA use MITOSPORIC FUNGI 1975-85

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Previous Indexing

  • Fungi (1966-1985)
  • Hyphomycetes (1966-1985)

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  1. B01w.300w.381w.170w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chrysosporium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002912. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002912
  2. Chrysosporium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysosporium
  3. Chrysosporium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5114948