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conjunctival scrapings
what is 'conjunctival scrapings'?
Definition for conjunctival scrapings
conjunctival scrapings is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: allergic conjunctivitis, acute bacterial conjunctivitis and viral conjunctivitis.
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allergic conjunctivitis
type of pink eye caused by allergies
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type of pink eye caused by bacterial infection
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Serotyping of Adenoviruses on Conjunctival Scrapings by PCR and ...
Serotyping of Adenoviruses on Conjunctival Scrapings by PCR and Sequence Analysis ... method that detects Ads in conjunctival scrapings and identifies their serotype. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=84965
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Microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis in AIDS.
METHODS: Conjunctival scrapings were examined by light (LM) and transmission ... Results were confirmed by conjunctival biopsy in one patient. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102197054.html
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Clinical and microbiological profile of microsporidial ...
... and slit-lamp examination, corneal/conjunctival scrapings were collected. ... with papillary and/or follicular reaction in 14. Corneal/conjunctival scrapings ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16488011
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Allergic conjunctivitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... to H1 and H2 receptors of the conjunctival vasculature and causes vasodilatation. ... Diagnostic tests such as conjunctival scrapings to look for eosinophils are ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergic_conjunctivitis
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Trachoma
Trachoma is an eye infection caused by which may result in ... the organism or antigen in conjunctival scrapings or by isolation of the bacteria in culture. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/001486sym.htm
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Adult inclusion conjunctivitis. Clinical characteristics and corneal ...
... of typical Halberstaedter-Prowazek inclusion bodies on conjunctival scrapings. ... Conjunctival scrapings are very helpful in differential diagnosis between viral ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7224930
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Laboratory Identification of the Microsporidia
Conjunctival smears and corneal scrapings. ROUTINE HISTOLOGY AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY ... fluid [CSF]), conjunctival smears, corneal scrapings, or tissue can ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=130667
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The effect of ketotifen on inflammatory markers in allergic ...
Samples of conjunctival scrapings were collected from both eyes of all patients ... Martín AP: collected conjunctival scrapings and carried out immunofluorescence ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=140320
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Chlamydial conjunctivitis in contact lens wearers: successful treatment ...
... by isolation of Chlamydia trachomatis in cell culture of conjunctival scrapings. ... but none had apparent conjunctival injection or any conjunctival discharge. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11725983
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Detection of experimental Chlamydia trachomatis eye infection in ...
The immunofluorescent staining of conjunctival cytology smears with an ... methods for detection of trachoma virus in human conjunctival scrapings. Am J Trop Med Hyg. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=271336
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Chlamydia trachomatis: milestones in clinical and microbiological ...
Chlamydia trachomatis an obligate intracellular, Gram-negative ... who observed it in conjunctival scrapings from an experimentally infected orangutan. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17523388
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Rapid, reliable diagnosis of chlamydial ophthalmia by means of ...
... conjunctival samples from 100 adults with acute follicular conjunctivitis and ... antibody staining of conjunctival scrapings and irradiated McCoy cell ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1040702
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Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis Due to Enterovirus 70 in India
Conjunctival swabs were taken from the right eye of each patient. ... only by demonstration of antigen in cell scrapings by immunofluorescence (10) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no2/maitreyi.htm
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Simultaneous nosocomial and community outbreak of epidemic ...
In a simultaneous community and nosocomial (hospital-based) epidemic of ... or immunofluorescent detection of adenovirus antigen in conjunctival scrapings. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/190749
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva: a series of 26 cases
Although conjunctival SCC is regarded as a low grade malignancy, two of our 26 ... the use of smears from conjunctival scrapings, claim to be able to diagnose ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1770993
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BACTERIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL STUDIES OF AN EPIDEMIC OF KOCH-WEEKS ...
... which epithelial cell inclusions may alone be present in the conjunctival smears. ... 8. The injection of conjunctival scrapings containing the von Prowazek cell ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2125333
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Note: Adenovirus Strains of Subgenus D Associated with Nosocomial ...
... conjunctival scrapings were performed according to the method previously developed by us (16) ... of adenoviruses on conjunctival scrapings by PCR and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=85580
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Table C: Pathology and Laboratory Tests
The Prevention Enhancement Protocols System (PEPS) Series was initiated to systematically evaluate both research and ... study (conjunctival scrapings of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat5.table.24921
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Diagnosis and Assessment of Trachoma
Examination of stained conjunctival scrapings for C. trachomatis inclusion ... Additionally, collection of conjunctival scrapings with a metal blade is painful ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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An interesting case presentation: a possible new route for perinatal ...
Chlamydia trachomatis is currently the most common sexually transmitted disease ... Examinations of conjunctival scrapings with direct fluorescent staining ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1432291
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Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Microsporidian Keratoconjunctivitis in ...
Ophthalmologic examinations found conjunctival inflammation (all patients) ... corneal or conjunctival scrapings and/or biopsy specimens were obtained from all ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00001578.htm
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Genome Typing of Adenovirus Type 34 Isolated in Two Cases of ...
... the serotypes of these two conjunctival scrapings, as previously described (8) ... Serotyping of adenoviruses on conjunctival scrapings by PCR and sequence ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=88514
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Extrinsic and idiopathic vernal keratoconjunctivitis? Two cases with ...
Journal List > Br J Ophthalmol > v.67(11); Nov 1983. Summary ... Conjunctival scrapings and peripheral blood samples showed marked eosinophilic reactions. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1040191
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Specimen collection and transport for microbiological investigation-Eye
Eye. Conjunctival discharge. Conjunctival scrapings for Chlamydia trachomatis ...
http://www.emro.who.int/Publications/RegionalPublications/Sp...
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Conjunctivitis: Conjunctival and Scleral Disorders: Merck Manual ...
Smears and conjunctival scrapings should be examined microscopically and stained ... Eosinophils are present in conjunctival scrapings, which may be taken from the ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec09/ch101/ch101c.html
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Echo 11 conjunctivitis.
Journal List > Br J Ophthalmol > v.64(7); Jul 1980. Summary. Selected ... K, Tuomioja M, Erkkilä H. Echovirus type 7 isolated from conjunctival scrapings. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1043744
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EPIDEMIC KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS
Copyright © Copyright, 1943, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research ... embryonic mouse brain) with conjunctival scrapings or with emulsified mouse ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2135294
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Multiple Chlamydiaceae Species in Trachoma: Implications for Disease ...
Conjunctival scrapings of the bilateral upper tarsal conjunctivae were obtained ... Conjunctival scarring in trachoma is associated with depressed cell-mediated ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2174965
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The Relationship between chlamydia trachomatis and chlamydia pneumoniae ...
Chlamydia infections were detected in conjunctival smears. ... scrapings were always negative and simultaneously the pathological conjunctival ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16088243
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Specimen collection and transport for microbiological investigation ...
Conjunctival scrapings for chlamydia trachomatis. Objectives: Aetiological ... Light microscopy lacks sensitivity, ... Test material: Conjunctival discharge. ...
http://www.emro.who.int/Publications/RegionalPublications/Sp...
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Diagnosis of herpes simplex virus infection by immunofluorescence.
Journal List > J Clin Microbiol > v.3(3); Mar 1976. Summary. Selected ... Conjunctival scrapings from two patients with conjunctivitis were positive for ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=274289
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Neonatal Conjunctivitis: Infections in Neonates: Merck Manual Professional
Conjunctival material is Gram stained, cultured for gonorrhea (eg, on modified ... Conjunctival scrapings can also be examined with Giemsa stain; if blue ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec19/ch279/ch279f.html
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Conjunctival provocative tests: a model of human ocular allergy.
... G, Dreborg S. The precision of the conjunctival provocation test. ... F. Inflammatory changes in conjunctival scrapings after allergen provocation in humans. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1298558
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Typing of Human Adenoviruses in Specimens from Immunosuppressed ...
Copyright © 2006, American Society for Microbiology ... Serotyping of adenoviruses on conjunctival scrapings by PCR and sequence analysis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1594637
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Microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis in a HIV-seronegative patient ...
... left eye, there was diffuse conjunctival congestion with papillary changes. ... RESULTS: Corneal scrapings stained with potassium hydroxide and calcofluor white ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14516821
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Micro Cell Culture Method for Isolation of Chlamydia trachomatis
Journal List > Appl Microbiol > v.28(4); Oct 1974. Summary. Selected ... for cell culture isolation of trachoma from 15 infected conjunctival scrapings. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=186809
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Rapid diagnosis of adenoviral conjunctivitis by PCR and restriction ...
Journal List > J Clin Microbiol > v.34(9); Sep 1996. Summary. Selected ... for 127 samples of conjunctival scrapings from patients with conjunctivitis and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=229199
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Identification of Actinomyces israelii and Actinomyces naeslundii by ...
Journal List > J Bacteriol > v.94(5); Nov 1967. Summary ... methods for detection of trachoma virus in human conjunctival scrapings. Am J Trop Med Hyg. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=276822
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CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS INFECTIONS Policy Guidelines for Prevention and ...
... of epithelial cell scrapings (e.g., conjunctival, cervical, urethral) on a stained smear. ... Alternatively, cell scrapings can be examined using FA stains (4) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00001767.htm
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Case Definitions for Public Health Surveillance
... giant cells on a Tzanck smear of scrapings from an anogenital lesion ... Bilateral conjunctival injection ... oropharyngeal, or conjunctival hyperemia ...
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/m0025629/m0025629.asp
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CDC Hurricanes | Medical Care of Ill Hurricane Evacuees: Additional ...
... cell culture of sputum, nasopharyngeal swabs, throat swabs or conjunctival swabs. ... Scrapings from the advancing lesion margins can be viewed under a microscope ...
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/katrina/medcare.asp
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A rapid method for staining inclusions of Chlamydia psittaci and ...
Journal List > J Clin Pathol > v.35(6); Jun 1982. Summary. Selected ... staining for detecting chlamydia in conjunctival scrapings and in cell culture. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=497741
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Species-Specific Identification of Human Adenoviruses by a Multiplex ...
... Serotyping of adenoviruses on conjunctival scrapings by PCR and sequence analysis. ... of adenoviral conjunctivitis on conjunctival swabs by 10 minute ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=87550
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In Vitro Cultivation of Microsporidia of Clinical Importance
... the other two were from conjunctival scrapings of two other AIDS patients (12) ... specimens, including corneal or conjunctival scrapings (12, 13), urine (4, 9, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=118077
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Case Definitions for Infectious Conditions Under Public Health Surveillance
This site is being maintained for historical purposes, but has had no new ... To find more recent articles, please visit the following: ...
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/m0047449/m0047449.asp
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Characterisation of hexon and fibre genes of a novel strain of ...
... agent as adenovirus (strain M86).4 Conjunctival scrapings were isolated in ... The tropism of adenoviruses for conjunctival or corneal cells depends on the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1770183
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Sensitivity of immunofluorescence with monoclonal antibodies for ...
Journal List > J Clin Microbiol > v.16(1); Jul 1982. Summary. Selected ... staining for detecting chlamydia in conjunctival scrapings and in cell culture. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=272285
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Detection of Chlamydia psittaci by Immunofluorescence
Journal List > Appl Microbiol > v.24(1); Jul 1972. Summary ... methods for detection of trachoma virus in human conjunctival scrapings. Am J Trop Med Hyg. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=380536
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Plasma cell counts on human jejunal biopsy specimens examined by ...
Journal List > J Clin Pathol > v.34(4); Apr 1981. Summary. Selected ... staining for detecting chlamydia in conjunctival scrapings and in cell culture. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=493295
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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis inclusions in McCoy and HeLa-229 ...
Journal List > J Clin Pathol > v.37(6); Jun 1984. Summary. Selected ... staining for detecting chlamydia in conjunctival scrapings and in cell culture. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=498846
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