Conjunctivitis, Bacterial
"Conjunctivitis, Bacterial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D003234
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.354.225 C01.539.375.354.220 C11.187.183.220 C11.294.354.220
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| Concept/Terms |
Conjunctivitis, Bacterial- Conjunctivitis, Bacterial
- Conjunctivitides, Bacterial
- Conjunctivitis, Purulent
- Conjunctivitides, Purulent
- Purulent Conjunctivitides
- Purulent Conjunctivitis
- Conjunctivitis, Mucopurulent
- Conjunctivitides, Mucopurulent
- Mucopurulent Conjunctivitides
- Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis
- Bacterial Conjunctivitides
- Bacterial Conjunctivitis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conjunctivitis, Bacterial" by people in Profiles.
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Lo KBU, Azmaiparashvili Z. Desquamating pustular rash. Cleve Clin J Med. 2019 12; 86(12):780-781.
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Jenkins TL, Zhang MM, Patel NS, Huggins AB, Carrasco JR. Dacryoadenitis due to gonococcal conjunctivitis complicated by corneal perforation. Orbit. 2019 Feb; 38(1):84-86.
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Turaka K, Penne RB, Rapuano CJ, Ayres BD, Abazari A, Eagle RC, Hammersmith KM. Giant fornix syndrome: a case series. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 Jan-Feb; 28(1):4-6.
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Origlieri C, Bielory L. Emerging drugs for conjunctivitis. Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2009 Sep; 14(3):523-36.
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Patel PB, Diaz MC, Bennett JE, Attia MW. Clinical features of bacterial conjunctivitis in children. Acad Emerg Med. 2007 Jan; 14(1):1-5.
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Nelson LB. The pediatrician's dilemma. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2006 Jan-Feb; 43(1):13.