Preferred Label : keratoconjunctivitis, infectious;
MeSH definition : Infectious diseases of cattle, sheep, and goats, characterized by blepharospasm, lacrimation,
conjunctivitis, and varying degrees of corneal opacity and ulceration. In cattle the
causative agent is MORAXELLA (MORAXELLA) BOVIS; in sheep, MYCOPLASMA; RICKETTSIA;
CHLAMYDIA; or ACHOLEPLASMA; in goats, RICKETTSIA.;
MeSH synonym : infectious keratoconjunctivitis; keratoconjunctivitides, infectious; infectious keratoconjunctivitides;
MeSH annotation : animal only; check tag ANIMALS; coord IM with organism/infect heading /vet (IM); DF:
KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS INFECT; animal only; check tag ANIMALS; coord IM with organism/infect heading /vet (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keratoconjunctivitis, infectious;
Origin ID : D007639;
UMLS CUI : C0022576;
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Infectious diseases of cattle, sheep, and goats, characterized by blepharospasm, lacrimation,
conjunctivitis, and varying degrees of corneal opacity and ulceration. In cattle the
causative agent is MORAXELLA (MORAXELLA) BOVIS; in sheep, MYCOPLASMA; RICKETTSIA;
CHLAMYDIA; or ACHOLEPLASMA; in goats, RICKETTSIA.