The Arthrodermataceae are a family of fungi containing nine dermatophyte genera — Epidermophyton, Microsporum, Nannizzia, Trichophyton, Paraphyton, Lophophyton, Guarromyces, Ctenomyces and Arthroderma.[1][2]
Arthrodermataceae | |
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Epidermophyton floccosum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Onygenales |
Family: | Arthrodermataceae Locq. ex Currah (1985) |
Type genus | |
Arthroderma Curr. (1860)
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Genera | |
References
edit- ^ Textbook of medical mycology, Jagdish Ghanaer, 2nd ed. (Mehta Publishers, New Delhi) 2002.428 pages. ISBN 81-88039-01-2
- ^ de Hoog, G. Sybren; Dukik, Karolina; Monod, Michel; et al. (2017). "Toward a Novel Multilocus Phylogenetic Taxonomy for the Dermatophytes". Mycopathologia. 182 (1–2): 5–31. doi:10.1007/s11046-016-0073-9. ISSN 0301-486X. PMC 5283515. PMID 27783317.
External links
edit- Trichophyton spp. at Doctor Fungus
- Mycology Unit at the Adelaide Women's and Children's Hospital
- Arthrodermataceae at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)