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Eye Infections, Viral MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Eye Infections, Viral
Tree Number(s)
C01.375.725
C01.925.325
C11.294.800
Unique ID
D015828
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015828
Annotation
coordinate with specific viral disease
Scope Note
Infections of the eye caused by minute intracellular agents. These infections may lead to severe inflammation in various parts of the eye - conjunctiva, iris, eyelids, etc. Several viruses have been identified as the causative agents. Among these are Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Poxvirus, and Myxovirus.
Entry Version
EYE INFECT VIRAL
Entry Term(s)
Ocular Infections, Viral
Viral Eye Infections
NLM Classification #
WW 160
Previous Indexing
Eye Diseases (1966-1989)
specific viral infection (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note
90
History Note
90
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1989/09/06
Revision Date
2019/06/17
Eye Infections, Viral Preferred
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