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Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious

Medical Definition: Infectious diseases of cattle, sheep, and goats, characterized by blepharospasm, lacrimation, conjunctivitis, and varying degrees of corneal opacity and ulceration. In cattle the causative agent is MORAXELLA (MORAXELLA) BOVIS; in sheep, MYCOPLASMA; RICKETTSIA; CHLAMYDIA; or ACHOLEPLASMA; in goats, RICKETTSIA.
Guide Notes: animal only; check tag ANIMALS; coord IM with organism/infect heading /vet (IM); DF: KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS INFECT
Previously Indexed: Bacterial Infections (1972-1985),Cattle Diseases (1966-1985),Keratoconjunctivitis (1966-1985),Moraxella (1966-1985)

Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious Medical Definitions and Terms

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