Catalog

Meningococcal conjunctivitis

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Meningococcal conjunctivitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/349821856

This infection by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis (also termed meningococcus) causes inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids).