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Severe persistent inclusion conjunctivitis in a young child

R H Markham, S J Richmond, N W Walshaw

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    A genital Chlamydia trachomatis strain caused severe conjunctivitis and corneal scarring in a young child. This case highlights the potential for genital strains to cause severe trachoma, even in non-endemic regions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology

    Background:

    • Inclusion conjunctivitis, typically mild and self-limiting, is usually caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
    • Genital strains of Chlamydia trachomatis are common causes of sexually transmitted infections.
    • Trachoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide, primarily caused by specific ocular strains of Chlamydia trachomatis.