Conjunctivitis, Inclusion

"Conjunctivitis, Inclusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D003235
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

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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]

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