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Arthrodermataceae
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Definition
: 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.
infection
See Also
Epidermophyton
;
Microsporum
;
Trichophyton
Other names
Keratinomyces; Dermatophytes; Arthroderma; Ctenomyces; Nannizzias; Keratinomyce; Fungus, Cutaneous; Fungi, Cutaneous; Dermatophyte; Dermatomyce; Ctenomyce; Arthrodermas; Nannizzia; Dermatomyces; Cutaneous Fungus; Cutaneous Fungi
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
dermatophytin
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*Antigens, Fungal
Arthrodermataceae.
Arthritis Rheumat 20(6):1174;1977; Transplant Proc 5(3):1191;1973