Medical term:

erythrasma



erythrasma

 [er″ĭ-thraz´mah]
a chronic bacterial infection of the major skin folds due to Corynebacterium minutissimum, marked by red or brownish patches on the skin.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

er·y·thras·ma

(er-i-thraz'mă),
An eruption of well-circumscribed reddish brown patches, in the axillae and groins especially, due to the presence of Corynebacterium minutissimum in the stratum corneum.
[G. erythrainō, to redden]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

erythrasma

infectious disease A patchy red-brown rash in the axilla and inguinal region, due to the presence of Corynebacterium minutissimum in the stratum corneum
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

er·y·thras·ma

(er'i-thraz'mă)
An eruption of well-circumscribed reddish-brown patches, in the axillae and groin especially, due to the presence of Corynebacterium minutissimum in the stratum corneum.
[G. erythrainō, to redden]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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