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Which organism is NOT associated with bacterial conjunctivitis?
Which organism is NOT associated with bacterial conjunctivitis?
- Moraxella catarrhalis
- Haemophilus aegyptius (correct)
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Staphylococcus species
What can result in neonatal conjunctivitis?
What can result in neonatal conjunctivitis?
- Bacterial conjunctivitis in the mother
- Asymptomatic infection within the mother (correct)
- Viral conjunctivitis in the mother
- Exposure to allergens during birth
What is a common cause of viral conjunctivitis?
What is a common cause of viral conjunctivitis?
- Herpes simplex virus
- Adenovirus (correct)
- Hepatitis B virus
- Influenza virus
What is a characteristic of allergic conjunctivitis?
What is a characteristic of allergic conjunctivitis?
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What can cause asymptomatic infection in the mother leading to neonatal conjunctivitis?
What can cause asymptomatic infection in the mother leading to neonatal conjunctivitis?
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What is the primary cause of styes (Hordeolum)?
What is the primary cause of styes (Hordeolum)?
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What is the characteristic symptom reported by patients suffering from styes?
What is the characteristic symptom reported by patients suffering from styes?
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What is blepharitis primarily associated with?
What is blepharitis primarily associated with?
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How does Staphylococci primarily gain entry to cause styes?
How does Staphylococci primarily gain entry to cause styes?
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What is the primary difference between styes and blepharitis?
What is the primary difference between styes and blepharitis?
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