Inclusion body conjunctivitis

This disease is conjunctivitis caused by DK antigen-type Chlamydia in Chlamydia trachomatis. Inclusion conjunctivitis is a type of acute or subacute follicular conjunctivitis transmitted by sexual contact or birth canal caused by Chlamydia trachomatis D ～ K. After this type of chlamydia infects the male urethra and female cervix, it is transmitted to the conjunctiva through sexual or hand-eye contact, and the pool can indirectly spread the disease. Newborn births may also be infected. It is clinically divided into neonatal and adult inclusion body conjunctivitis. Frequent invasion and eyes are acute.

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