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Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (view source)
Revision as of 14:21, 31 August 2011
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Inflammation of the cornea caused by the bacterium and its toxins causes '''pain, blepharospasm, lacrimation, photophobia and conjunctivitis. Ocular discharge''' begins serous and may become mucopurulent. '''Corneal ulcers''' may be visible on physical examination. Affected animals are often also '''inappetant and may lose weight and productivity.'''
Inflammation of the cornea caused by the bacterium and its toxins causes '''pain, blepharospasm, lacrimation, photophobia and conjunctivitis. Ocular discharge''' begins serous and may become mucopurulent. '''Corneal ulcers''' may be visible on physical examination. Affected animals are often also '''inappetant and may lose weight and productivity.'''
''Severe or untreated cases can lead to panophthalmitis and permanent blindness.'''
'''Severe or untreated cases can lead to panophthalmitis and permanent blindness.'''
Age related immunity often develops after exposure when young.
Age related immunity often develops after exposure when young.