Chapter 8, Problem 37CT

Summary Introduction

To review:

The name and cause of the condition which resulted in red inflamed eyes and eyelids.

Introduction:

Any infectious disease is more likely to transmit in a group of people than when they are isolated. The bacterial and viral infections are contagious and can be transmitted from one person to another. In the given case, nine children developed red inflamed eyes and eyelids who were attending the same daycare.