NCIt related terms : Pityrosporum orbiculare; Pityrosporum ovale; Saccharomyces ovalis;
NCIt definition : A species of obligatory lipophilic, anthropophilic yeast in the phylum Basidiomycota
that is part of the normal human skin flora. This species is the causative agent of
pityriasis versicolor.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any fungal organism that can be assigned to the species Malassezia furfur.;