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Descriptor English: Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious
Descriptor Spanish: Queratoconjuntivitis Infecciosa
Descriptor queratoconjuntivitis infecciosa
Scope note: Enfermedad infecciosa de bovinos, ovejas y cabras caracterizada por blefaroespasmo, lagrimeo, conjuntivitis y diversos grados de opacidad corneal y ulceración. En los bovinos el agente causal es MORAXELLA BOVIS; en las ovejas, MYCOPLASMA, RICKETTSIA, CHLAMYDIA, o ACHOLEPLASMA; y en cabras, RICKETTSIA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ceratoconjuntivite Infecciosa
Descriptor French: Kératoconjonctivite infectieuse
Entry term(s): Infectious Keratoconjunctivitides
Infectious Keratoconjunctivitis
Keratoconjunctivitides, Infectious
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.289.450
C01.375.354.450
C11.187.183.394.520
C11.204.564.585.500
C11.294.354.450
C22.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007639
Scope note: 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.
Annotation: animal only; check tag ANIMALS; coord IM with organism/infect heading /vet (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Bacterial Infections (1972-1985)
Cattle Diseases (1966-1985)
Keratoconjunctivitis (1966-1985)
Moraxella (1966-1985)
Public MeSH Note: 86
History Note: 86
Entry Version: KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS INFECT
DeCS ID: 28144
Unique ID: D007639
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1986/01/01
Date of Entry: 1985/06/05
Revision Date: 2003/07/30
Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious - Preferred
Concept UI M0011967
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious
Entry term(s) Infectious Keratoconjunctivitides
Infectious Keratoconjunctivitis
Keratoconjunctivitides, Infectious



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