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conjunctivitis
(redirected from acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis)

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con·junc·ti·vi·tis  (kn-jngkt-vts)
n.
Inflammation of the conjunctiva, characterized by redness and often accompanied by a discharge.

conjunctivitis [kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of the conjunctiva

conjunctivitis  (kn-jngkt-vts)
Inflammation of the conjunctiva, characterized by redness, itching, and often accompanied by a discharge. Bacterial and viral infection and allergies are common causes of conjunctivitis.

conjunctivitis
inflammation of the conjunctiva.
See also: Eyes
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.conjunctivitisconjunctivitis - inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye
ophthalmia, ophthalmitis - severe conjunctivitis
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
Translations
conjunctivitis [kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs] Nconjuntivitis f
conjunctivitis [kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs] nconjonctivite f
conjunctivitis
n (Med) → Bindehautentzündung f, → Konjunktivitis f (spec)
conjunctivitis [kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs] n (Med) → congiuntivite f
conjunctivitis [kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs] n (Med) → congiuntivite f


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An outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC) occurred in Rio de Janeiro in 2004.
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An outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis occurred in Delhi, India, during August and September 1996, The etiologic agent was confirmed as enterovirus type 70 by a modified centrifugation-enhanced culture method followed by immunofluorescence and neutralization tests.
 
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