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Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Eye Infections, Bacterial » Conjunctivitis, Bacterial » Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections » Neisseriaceae Infections » Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Eye Infections » Eye Infections, Bacterial » Conjunctivitis, Bacterial » Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Diseases [C] » Eye Diseases [C11] » Conjunctival Diseases » Conjunctivitis » Conjunctivitis, Bacterial » Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Diseases [C] » Eye Diseases [C11] » Eye Infections » Eye Infections, Bacterial » Conjunctivitis, Bacterial » Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Infant, Newborn, Diseases » Ophthalmia Neonatorum
Description
Acute conjunctival inflammation in the newborn, usually caused by maternal gonococcal infection. The causative agent is NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE. The baby's eyes are contaminated during passage through the birth canal. MeSH
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