1) Dermatomycosis
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/dermatophytosis
Dermatophytosis is a clinical condition caused by fungal infection of the skin in humans, pets such as cats, and domesticated animals such as sheep and cattle. The term `ringworm`, commonly used to refer to such infections, is a misnomer, since the condition is caused by fungi of several different species and not by parasitic worms. The fungi th.....
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermatophytosis
(dermatophyte + -osis) any superficial fungal infection caused by a dermatophyte and involving the stratum corneum of the skin, hair, and nails. The term broadly comprises onychophytosis and the various form of tinea (ringworm), sometimes being used specifically to designate tinea pedis (athlete's foot). Called also epidermomycosis.
Found on
http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio24.html
<dermatology> Any superficial fungal infection caused by a dermatophyte and involving the stratum corneum of the skin, hair and nails. ... The term broadly comprises onychophytosis and the various form of tinea (ringworm), sometimes being used specifically to designate tinea pedis (athlete's foot). ... Synonym: epidermomycosis. ... (18 Nov 19...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(dur″mә-to-fi-to´sis) a superficial fungal infection caused by a dermatophyte and involving the stratum corneum of the skin, hair, and nails, including onychomycosis and the various forms of tinea. Called also epidermophytosis. tinea pedis.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Type: Term Pronunciation: der′mă-tō-fī-tō′sis Definitions: 1. An infection of the hair, skin, or nails caused by any one of the dermatophytes. The lesions may occur at any site on the body and, on the skin, are characterized by erythema, small papular vesicles, fissures, and scaling. Common sites of infection are the...
Found on
http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=23980
Dermatophytosis (ringworm) is a superficial fungal infection of the skin caused by species of dermatophyte such as microsporum, epidermophyton, or trichophyton. The condition is characterised by round or oval, scaly patches with slightly raised borders and clearing centers. Dermatophyte fungi can be spread by contact with an infected person or cont...
Found on
http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ED.HTM
Ringworm.
Found on
http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=D
Ringworm. Dermatophytes live and grow only on non-viable keratinized tissue (skin, hair, nails). They will not grow in living cells.
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22445
No exact match found.
