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Chlamydial conjunctivitis
Conjuntivite causada por clamídias
CategoryDefinition
Chlamydial conjunctivitis is a sexually transmitted infection of conjunctiva caused by bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. Bacteria can be passed from an infected mother to baby during vaginal childbirth. The symptoms include that one or both eyes will be red with a sticky discharge and swollen eyelids.
Inclusions
- Paratrachoma
Index Terms
Chlamydial conjunctivitisParatrachomachronic conjunctivitis due to chlamydia trachomatisinclusion blennorrhoeainclusion conjunctivitisinclusion conjunctivitis due to chlamydia trachomatisAcute follicular conjunctivitis, chlamydialadult chlamydial keratoconjunctivitis