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onychomycosis

fungal infection of the nail
MedicalCondition disease Q917620
onychomycosis
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Summary

onychomycosis is a disease[1]. onychomycosis ranks in the top 5% of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,757 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: fungal infectious disease[3], nail infection[4]
  • Commons category: Onychomycosis[5]
  • Has cause: Trichophyton rubrum[6], Trichophyton interdigitale[7], Trichophyton tonsurans[8], Epidermophyton floccosum[9], Microsporum canis[10]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C112214[11]
  • Health specialty: infectious diseases[12], dermatology[13]
  • Drug or therapy used for treatment: ciclopirox[14], itraconazole[15], terbinafine[16]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012203[17]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[18]

Why It Matters

onychomycosis has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] onychomycosis is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

dermatology disease infectious diseases Menkaure

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → disease
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39873|batch #39873]]: P31 = "type of disease""
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine
    Has cause → Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton interdigitale, Trichophyton tonsurans +2
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → fungal infectious disease, nail infection
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ Yso id: 25861, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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