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Doença causada por uma infecção pela bactéria gram-negativa Chlamydia trachomatis sorotipos A, B e C. Esta doença é caracterizada por uma aspereza das superfícies internas dos olhos e inflamação que pode levar à vascularização superficial da córnea (pannus) e cicatrização da conjuntiva. Efeitos de longo prazo incluem cegueira ou outras deficiências visuais. A transmissão ocorre por contato direto ou indireto com os olhos ou nariz de um indivíduo infectado. | |||
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A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis serovars A, B, and C. This disease is characterised by a roughening of the inner surfaces of the eyes, and inflammation that may lead to superficial vascularization of the cornea (pannus) and scarring of the conjunctiva. Long term effects include blindness or other visual impairments. Transmission is by direct or indirect contact with the eyes or nose of an infected individual. | |||
Revision as of 02:53, 13 August 2026
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis serovars A, B, and C. This disease is characterised by a roughening of the inner surfaces of the eyes, and inflammation that may lead to superficial vascularization of the cornea (pannus) and scarring of the conjunctiva. Long term effects include blindness or other visual impairments. Transmission is by direct or indirect contact with the eyes or nose of an infected individual.
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| English | Trachoma |
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis serovars A, B, and C. This disease is characterised by a roughening of the inner surfaces of the eyes, and inflammation that may lead to superficial vascularization of the cornea (pannus) and scarring of the conjunctiva. Long term effects include blindness or other visual impairments. Transmission is by direct or indirect contact with the eyes or nose of an infected individual. |
