Fungus
microsporum distortum
Definitions related to microsporum distortum:
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A species of fungi in the phylum Ascomycota characterized by thick-walled, roughened macroconidia with a distorted shape. This species is a causative agent of tinea capitis and tinea corporis.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any fungal organism that can be assigned to the species Microsporum distortum.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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