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Background

Infection Description Bacteria Viruses Fungi Parasites
Blepharitis inflammation of edges of eyelids Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis Herpes simplex virus Candida species, Malassezia furfur Phthirus pulis
Conjunctivitis inflammation of the conjunctiva Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Staphylococcus aureus, Haemophilus species, Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Moraxella species, Corynebacterium species Adenovirus, herpes simplex virus, varicella-zoster virus, Epstein-Barr virus, influenza virus, parainfluenza virus, rubella virus, HIV, enterovirus, coxsackievirus A
Keratitis inflammation of the cornea Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Moraxella lacunata, Bacillus species Herpes simplex virus, adenovirus, varicella-zoster virus Fusarium solani, Aspergillus species, Candida species, Acremonium species, Curvularia species Acanthamoeba species
Keratoconjunctivitis inflammation of both the conjunctiva and cornea same as above same as above same as above Toxoplasma gondii, Toxocara species
Chorioretinitis and uveitis inflammation of the retina and choroid or uvea Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Treponema pallidum, Borrelia burgdorferi, Brucella species Cytomegalovirus, Herpes simplex virus Candida species Toxoplasma gondii, Toxocara species
Lacrimal infections and canaliculitis rare, chronic inflammation of the lacrimal canals Actinomyces species, Propionibacterium propionicum
Dacryocystitis inflammation of the lacrimal sac Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Haemophilus influenzae Candida albicans, Aspergillus species
Dacryoadenitis rare acute inflammation of the lacrimal gland Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes

Clinical Manifestations

Infection Redness Pain Vision Loss Other
Conjunctivitis yes no no itchiness, preauricular lymphadenopathy with some causes
Keratitis yes yes yes foreign body sensation
Anterior uveitis yes yes yes
Intermediate or posterior uveitis no no yes
Panuveitis yes yes yes
Endophthalmitis no yes yes
Acute angle closure glaucoma yes yes yes headache