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Definition of Genus microsporum
1. Noun. A genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm.
Exact synonyms: Microsporum
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Moniliaceae, Moniliaceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Moniliaceae, Moniliaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Microsporum
Literary usage of Genus microsporum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1916)
"Certain fungi of the genus Microsporum have been thought to be the cause of
trachoma, as have also certain bacillary forms. One should be very conservative ..."
2. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1918)
"Certain fungi of the genus Microsporum have been thought to be the cause of
trachoma, as have also certain bacillary forms. One should be very conservative ..."