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.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005093
altLabel
Cladosporium werneckii
Pullularia jeanselmei
Hortaea werneckii
Wangiella
Phialophora jeanselmei
Phialophora gougerotii
Exophiala jeanselmei
AN
infection: in general coordinate with PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS but consider also CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS; infection caused by Exophiala jeanselmei: consider MYCETOMA
AQL
CH CL CY DE EN GD GE IM IP ME PH PY RE UL VI
cui
C0008889
C0031522
C0015298
DC
1
definition
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.