Fungus
geotrichum
Subclass of:
Mitosporic Fungi
Definitions related to geotrichum:
  • A genus of fungi in the family Endomycetaceae, found in soil and water and characterized by chains of hyaline, smooth, one-celled, subglobose to cylindrical, slimy arthroconidia. Species within Geotrichum are the causative agents of geotrichosis.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A mitosporic Saccharomycetales fungal genus, various species of which have been isolated from pulmonary lesions. Teleomorphs include Dipodascus and Galactomyces.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Any fungal organism that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Geotrichum genus level.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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