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An uncommon cause of ophthalmia neonatorum: Neisseria meningitidis.

S S Lehman1.   

Abstract

Ophthalmia neonatorum is defined as conjunctivitis appearing during the first month of life. The differential diagnosis includes chemical, bacterial, viral, and other pathogens, including Neisseria gonorrhoeae, herpes simplex, and Chlamydia trachomatis. Neisseria meningitidis is not commonly specifically included in the differential.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10532578     DOI: 10.1016/s1091-8531(99)70029-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J AAPOS        ISSN: 1091-8531            Impact factor:   1.220


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