Term Name: superficial mycosis
Synonyms: piedra, Steroid-modified tinea infection
Definition: A fungal infectious disease that results_in infection of the outermost layer located_in skin or located_in hair shaft, has_material_basis_in Fungi. No living tissue is invaded and there is no cellular response from the host.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0050133]   ( DOID:0050133 )

Relationships
is a type of: fungal infectious disease
has subtype: black piedra pityriasis versicolor tinea nigra white piedra