Term Name: white piedra
Synonyms: Tinea blanca
Definition: A superficial mycosis that is a superficial fungal infection of the hair shaft caused by Trichosporon beigelii. Infected hairs develop soft greyish-white nodules along the shaft.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:13902]   ( DOID:13902 )

Relationships
is a type of: superficial mycosis