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| Name the three normal flora of the eye: |
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- S. epidermidis
- S. aureus
- Diptheroids
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| Bacterial infections of the eye affect the __ which is the mucous membranes that line the eyelids and cover the outer surface of the eyeball |
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| This is a bacterial infection of the eye that is highly contagious and marked by itching and yellow discharge: |
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| Contagious Conjunctivitus (pink eye) |
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| Contagious Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is caused by the bacteria: |
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| Contagious Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is transvered via __ and __ and is treated with topical antibiotics |
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| This bacterial infection of the eye is marked by a large amount of pus, is acquired as infant passes through the birth canal and of not treated an cause blindness: |
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| Neonatal Gonorrheal Opthalmia |
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| Neonatal Gonorrheal Opthalmia is caused by this bacteria: |
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| The treatment for Neonatal Gonorrheal Opthalmia is antibiotic __ |
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| This bacterial infection of the eye can cause scarring of the cornea and is acquired as infant passes through the birth canal or unchlorinated water of pools: |
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| Inclusion Conjunctivitis is caused by this bacteria: |
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| Inclusion Conjunctivitis is treated with antibiotic __ eyedrops |
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| This is a type of bacterial eye infection that is the leading cause of global blindness with 500 million cases worldwide: |
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| Trachoma is caused by this bacteria: |
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| Chlamydia trachomatis is not the same microbe that causes genital infections but it does cause __ that lead to blindness |
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| This is caused by hand contact, fomites, fleas and repeated infections can cause inflammation and flipping of the eyelashes (trichiasis): |
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