1. Sonja Cekić, 2. Milena Vujanović, Klinika za očne bolesti KC Niš, Serbia
Introduction: In the first six months of postnatal life often leads to the appearance of conjunctivitis.The infection manifests blepharospasm, mucopurulent secrection, and in severe cases the appearance of pseudomembrane.
Material and methods: The study was conducted at the Clinic of ophthalmology, Clinical Center Nish and Institute of Public Health from February 2009. to December 2011.The study included 265 children (55% girls and 45% boys) aged up to 24 months with clinical signs of conjunctivitis. For microbiological examination was sampled secretion and conjunctival swabs. To determine the presence of Chlamidya trachomatis swabs were taken at the manufacturer’s test.
Results: Microbiological examination of samples was found Chlamidya trachomatis in 183 (69%) children. Increased frequency of infection with this agent was observed during the winter months. Also we found infection by other microbes: Stafilococcus aureus (11%), Stafilococcus epidermidis (8%), E.coli (4.5%), Proteus mirabilis (2%), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (1.5%) cases.
Conclusion: Results show that the most common cause of conjunctivitis in children aged two years, Chlamidya trachomatis.
Ključne reči :
Tematska oblast:
pedijatrijska oftalmlogija
Uvodni rad:
Da
Datum:
30.03.2012.
Br. otvaranja:
599
