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PINKEYE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conjunctivitis
1, record 1, English, conjunctivitis
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pink eye 2, record 1, English, pink%20eye
correct, noun, familiar
- pinkeye 3, record 1, English, pinkeye
correct, noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin, clear layer that covers the white surface of the eye and the inner eyelid. 4, record 1, English, - conjunctivitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Conjunctivitis is caused by viruses, bacteria, allergens, contact lens use, chemicals, fungi, and certain diseases. 5, record 1, English, - conjunctivitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conjonctivite
1, record 1, French, conjonctivite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation de la membrane muqueuse qui tapisse la face interne des paupières et une partie du globe oculaire. 2, record 1, French, - conjonctivite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les conjonctivites peuvent être d'origine virale, bactérienne, parasitaire ou allergique. Elles peuvent également être causées des produits chimiques ou par l'utilisation de verres de contact. 2, record 1, French, - conjonctivite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conjuntivitis
1, record 1, Spanish, conjuntivitis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflamación de la conjuntiva. 2, record 1, Spanish, - conjuntivitis
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- infectious keratoconjunctivitis of cattle
1, record 2, English, infectious%20keratoconjunctivitis%20of%20cattle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- infectious ophthalmia 2, record 2, English, infectious%20ophthalmia
correct
- pink eye disease 2, record 2, English, pink%20eye%20disease
correct
- pink eye 2, record 2, English, pink%20eye
correct
- pinkeye 3, record 2, English, pinkeye
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infectious disease of cattle caused by Moraxella bovis and characterized by blepharospasm lacrimation conjunctivitis. 4, record 2, English, - infectious%20keratoconjunctivitis%20of%20cattle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Moraxella bovis
- Haemophilus bovis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- kérato-conjonctivite infectieuse des bovins
1, record 2, French, k%C3%A9rato%2Dconjonctivite%20infectieuse%20des%20bovins
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- kératite infectieuse des bovins 2, record 2, French, k%C3%A9ratite%20infectieuse%20des%20bovins
correct, feminine noun
- kératite contagieuse des bovins 3, record 2, French, k%C3%A9ratite%20contagieuse%20des%20bovins
correct, feminine noun
- kératite d'été des bovins 1, record 2, French, k%C3%A9ratite%20d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20bovins
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie provoquée par Moraxella (Hemophilus) bovis et transmise par les mouches en été. Elle se manifeste par une conjonctivite aiguë avec opacification de la cornée. 1, record 2, French, - k%C3%A9rato%2Dconjonctivite%20infectieuse%20des%20bovins
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Moraxella bovis
- Hemophilus bovis
- Kerato-conjonctivite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- queratoconjuntivitis rickettsica
1, record 2, Spanish, queratoconjuntivitis%20rickettsica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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