Conjunctivitis, Inclusion
"Conjunctivitis, Inclusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An infection of the eyes characterized by the presence in conjunctival epithelial cells of inclusion bodies indistinguishable from those of trachoma. It is acquired by infants during birth and by adults from swimming pools. The etiological agent is CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS whose natural habitat appears to be the genito-urinary tract. Inclusion conjunctivitis is a less severe disease than trachoma and usually clears up spontaneously.
MeSH Number(s)
C01.252.354.225.250
C01.252.400.210.210.250
C01.539.375.354.220.250
C11.187.183.220.250
C11.294.354.220.250
Concept/Terms
Conjunctivitis, Inclusion- Conjunctivitis, Inclusion
- Conjunctivitides, Inclusion
- Inclusion Conjunctivitides
- Inclusion Conjunctivitis
- Blennorrhea, Inclusion
- Blennorrheas, Inclusion
- Inclusion Blennorrhea
- Inclusion Blennorrheas
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Conjunctivitis, Inclusion".
- Diseases [C]
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
- Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
- Eye Infections, Bacterial [C01.252.354]
- Conjunctivitis, Bacterial [C01.252.354.225]
- Conjunctivitis, Inclusion [C01.252.354.225.250]
- Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections [C01.252.400]
- Chlamydiaceae Infections [C01.252.400.210]
- Chlamydia Infections [C01.252.400.210.210]
- Conjunctivitis, Inclusion [C01.252.400.210.210.250]
- Infection [C01.539]
- Eye Infections [C01.539.375]
- Eye Infections, Bacterial [C01.539.375.354]
- Conjunctivitis, Bacterial [C01.539.375.354.220]
- Conjunctivitis, Inclusion [C01.539.375.354.220.250]
- Eye Diseases [C11]
- Conjunctival Diseases [C11.187]
- Conjunctivitis [C11.187.183]
- Conjunctivitis, Bacterial [C11.187.183.220]
- Conjunctivitis, Inclusion [C11.187.183.220.250]
- Eye Infections [C11.294]
- Eye Infections, Bacterial [C11.294.354]
- Conjunctivitis, Bacterial [C11.294.354.220]
- Conjunctivitis, Inclusion [C11.294.354.220.250]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Conjunctivitis, Inclusion".
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1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Conjunctivitis, Inclusion" by people in Profiles.
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Conjunctival fibrosis and the innate barriers to Chlamydia trachomatis intracellular infection: a genome wide association study. Sci Rep. 2015 Nov 30; 5:17447.
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Chlamydial ocular diseases. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 1998; 38(1):221-30.
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Epidemiology of ocular chlamydial infection in a trachoma-hyperendemic area. J Infect Dis. 1991 Apr; 163(4):752-6.
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Assessment of neonatal conjunctivitis with a direct immunofluorescent monoclonal antibody stain for Chlamydia. JAMA. 1986 Jun 27; 255(24):3369-73.
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Children's ophthalmologic problems. Hosp Pract. 1977 Apr; 12(4):107-15.