Exophiala

A normally saprophytic mitosporic Chaetothyriales fungal genus. Infections in humans include PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS; and PERITONITIS. Exophiala jeanselmei (previously Phialophora jeanselmei) is an etiological agent of MYCETOMA.

Year introduced: 1991(1986)

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Tree Number(s): B01.300.107.366, B01.300.381.355

MeSH Unique ID: D005093

Registry Number: txid5583

Entry Terms:

• Wangiella
• Cladosporium werneckii
• Hortaea werneckii
• Exophiala jeanselmei
• Phialophora jeanselmei
• Pullularia jeanselmei
• Phialophora gougerotii

Previous Indexing:

• Deuteromycetes (1966-1985)
• Hyphomycetes (1966-1985)

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Fungi
Ascomycota
Exophiala

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Fungi
Mitosporic Fungi
Exophiala