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Is pinkeye a virus?
Pinkeye is a virus. It can also be caused by bacteria and be a bacterial infections. Allergies can also cause conjunctivitis.
Why conjunctivitis got the name 'Madras Eye?
The name "madras eye" originated when the adenovirus, a virus that causes conjunctivitis, was first identified in Chennai (Madras), India during the early 20th Century
What is pink eye made of?
"Pink eye" is a generic term most often used to describe conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis has many, many causes. Without external injury or internal inflammation, the most common cause of acute conjunctivitis is a contagious infection of the virus adenovirus.
Pathophysiology of conjunctivitis related to H1N1 virus?
Upon doing some research on swine flu, apparently it does also cause some comjunctivitis in the pigs. My son also has h1n1 swine flu and has some mild conjunctivitis.
Is bacterial conjunctivitis similar to viral conjunctivitis?
Conjunctivitis caused by bacteria or a virus, if treated properly, is usually resolved in 10-14 days. If there is no relief of symptoms in 48-72 hours, or there is moderate to severe eye pain, changes in vision, or the conjunctivitis is suspected
Is pink eye a virus?
"pink eye" is a common term for conjunctivitis. This condition has many causes, including some viruses. Viral conjunctivitis has a incubation period of between 12 hours and 3 days, and does not appear to remain latent after symptoms are resolved.
Where does pink eye come from?
Pink eye (conjunctivitis) can be due to infectious or noninfectious causes. It can be a sign of an allergy or an infection with a virus or a bacteria.If it is caused by a virus or bacteria, pink eye can be highly contagious for as long as two weeks after signs and symptoms begin. Early diagnosis and treatment can protect people around you from getting pink eye, too.Viral conjunctivitis and bacterial conjunctivitis may affect one or both eyes. Viral conjunctivitis usually produces a watery discharge. Bacterial conjunctivitis often produces a thicker, yellow-green discharge.Both viral and bacterial conjunctivitis can be associated with colds or with symptoms of a respiratory infection, such as a sore throat.Both viral and bacterial types are very contagious. They are spread through direct or indirect contact with the eye secretions of someone who's infected.
Is pink eye a latent virus?
"Pink Eye" is a common term for conjunctivitis. This condition has many causes, including some viruses. Viral conjunctivitis has a incubation period of between 12 hours and 3 days, and does not appear to remain latent after symptoms are resolved.
What kind of phrase is Parvo is a common disease IN DOGS caused by a virus in the air?
by a virus or by a virus in the air
What is the classification of the viral conjunctivitis. For example kingdom phylum class order family genus species?
Viral conjunctivitis is caused by a "virus". Viruses are not classified in the same manner as other organisms. They have no phylum, kingdom, etc. Viruses are classified first by whether they are a DNA or RNA virus. They are then classified according to how many strands they have, how big they are, whether they are positive or negative stranded and so forth. Viral conjunctivitis might be caused by any of a number of different viruses so it is not possible to say which one.
Do all dogs carry the ringworm virus?
no
What is the adverb in parvo is a common disease in dogs caused by a virus in the air?
By a virus adjective
