eumycotic

eumycotic
eu·my·cot·ic (u″mi-kotґik) pertaining to members of Eumycota (the true fungi).

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  • eumycotic mycetoma — (mi se to mah) See maduromycosis …   Dictionary of microbiology

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  • Acremonium — A genus of fungi (family Moniliaceae, order Moniliales) that causes eumycotic mycetoma; three species, A. falciforme, A. kiliense, and A. recifei, produce whitish to yellow grains in the tissues. Produces keratomycosis, occasionally other… …   Medical dictionary

  • Curvularia — A genus of dark colored fungi that grow rapidly on culture media. Generally regarded as contaminants, two species, C. lunata and C. geniculata, are among the species capable of producing mycetoma in humans, keratomycosis, sinusitis, and… …   Medical dictionary

  • eumycetoma — Mycetoma caused by fungi. Cf.:actinomycetoma. * * * eu·my·ce·to·ma (u″mi sə toґmə) eumycotic mycetoma …   Medical dictionary

  • Exophiala — A genus of pathogenic fungi having dematiaceous conidiophores with one or two celled annelloconidia. They cause mycetoma or phaeohyphomycosis; in cases of mycetoma, black granules develop in subcutaneous abscesses; in cases of phaeohyphomycosis …   Medical dictionary

  • Madurella — A genus of fungi including a number of species, such as M. grisea and M. mycetomi, that cause mycetoma. [Madura, India] * * * n. a genus of widely distributed fungi. The species M. grisea and M. mycetomi cause the tropical infection Madura foot.… …   Medical dictionary

  • mycetoma — A chronic infection involving the subcutaneous tissue, skin, and contiguous bone; characterized by the formation of localized lesions with tumefactions and multiple draining sinuses. The exudate contains granules that may be …   Medical dictionary

  • Pseudallescheria boydii — A species of fungus that causes eumycotic mycetoma and pseudallescheriasis; its conidial (asexual) state is Scedosporium apiospermum; formerly called Allescheria boydii. * * * a widely distributed saprobic species commonly isolated from mycetoma… …   Medical dictionary

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