Diseases
Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious
Synonym(s) - Infectious Keratoconjunctivitis
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.
Broader term(s)
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
- Bacterial Infections
- Eye Infections, Bacterial
- Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious