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Noun Concept
Categories: Mycosis-related cutaneous conditions, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference
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favus  tinea favosa  favid  Favus NOS
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A contagious fungal infection of the scalp; occurs mainly in Africa and the Middle East WordNet 3.0
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A contagious fungal infection of the scalp; occurs mainly in Africa and the Middle East WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Favus or tinea favosa is the severe form of tinea capitis, a skin infectious disease caused by the dermatophyte fungus Trichophyton schoenleinii. Wikipedia
Disease usually affecting the scalp, but occurring occasionally on any part of the skin, and even at times on mucous membranes Wikidata
An allergic reaction in the skin observed in patients who have favus, which is a type of tinea capitis. Wiktionary
Skin reaction in patients with favus. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
fungal infection
infectious disease
skin disease
onychosis
tinea capitis
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ANATOMICAL LOCATION
nail
scalp
HAS PHENOTYPE
scar
HEALTH SPECIALTY
infectious disease
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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favus
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favus
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tinea favosa
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favid
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favid, Favus, tinea favosa
Wikidata Alias
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Favus, Favus NOS, Tinea favosa (disorder)

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