 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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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conjunctivitis, Bacterial" by people in Profiles.
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Frost HM, Jenkins TC, Meece JC, Savor-Price C, Wilson ML, Keith A, Stein A, Morin T, Cosgrove S, Kiernan M, Sebastian T, Dominguez SR. Etiology and Outcomes of Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis in Children. J Pediatr. 2025 Jan; 276:114368.
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Frost HM, Stein AB, Keith A, Jenkins TC. Cost-Effectiveness of Pediatric Conjunctivitis Management and Return to Childcare and School Strategies: A Comparative Study. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2024 Jul 20; 13(7):341-348.
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Thomas ET, Perera-Salazar R, Frost HM. The Effect of Ophthalmic Antibiotics on Clinical Outcomes and Transmissibility of Conjunctivitis Associated with Haemophilus influenzae versus Other Pathogens: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2024 Jul 20; 13(7):349-351.
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Kiernan ME, Keith A, Stein AB, Jenkins TC, Sebastian T, Meece J, Price C, Frost H. Secondary household transmission of conjunctivitis in children. J AAPOS. 2024 08; 28(4):103953.
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Scherer LD, Finan C, Simancek D, Finkelstein JI, Tarini BA. Effect of "Pink Eye" Label on Parents' Intent to Use Antibiotics and Perceived Contagiousness. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2016 06; 55(6):543-8.
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Kraft J, Lieb W, Zeitler P, Schuster V. Ligneous conjunctivitis in a girl with severe type I plasminogen deficiency. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2000 Sep; 238(9):797-800.
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