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Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Eye Infections, Bacterial > Conjunctivitis, Bacterial
Infections > Eye Infections > Eye Infections, Bacterial > Conjunctivitis, Bacterial
Eye Diseases > Eye Infections > Eye Infections, Bacterial > Conjunctivitis, Bacterial
Eye Diseases > Conjunctival Diseases > Conjunctivitis > Conjunctivitis, Bacterial

Preferred term

Conjunctivitis, Bacterial  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Bacterial Conjunctivitides
  • Bacterial Conjunctivitis
  • Conjunctivitides, Bacterial
  • Conjunctivitides, Mucopurulent
  • Conjunctivitides, Purulent
  • Conjunctivitis, Mucopurulent
  • Conjunctivitis, Purulent
  • Mucopurulent Conjunctivitides
  • Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis
  • Purulent Conjunctivitides
  • Purulent Conjunctivitis

Note

  • coordinate with specific bacterial infection term

Scope note

  • Purulent infections of the conjunctiva by several species of gram-negative, gram-positive, or acid-fast organisms. Some of the more commonly found genera causing conjunctival infections are Haemophilus, Streptococcus, Neisseria, and Chlamydia.

History note

  • 86

In other languages

  • bakteriaalinen sidekalvotulehdus

    Finnish

  • bakteerikonjunktiviitti
  • bakteeriperäinen konjunktiviitti
  • bakteeriperäinen sidekalvon tulehdus
  • bakteeriperäinen sidekalvotulehdus
  • bakteriaalinen konjunktiviitti
  • bakteriaalinen sidekalvon tulehdus
  • conjunctivitis mucopurulenta
  • limaismärkäinen sidekalvotulehdus
  • mukopurulent konjunktivit
  • märkäinen konjunktiviitti
  • märkäinen sidekalvon tulehdus
  • märkäinen sidekalvotulehdus
  • Bindhinneinflammation, bakteriell

    Swedish

  • Bakteriell konjunktivit
  • Konjunktivit, bakteriell

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003234

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