Newcastle disease (fowlpox) 8

General: Acquired directly by people handling chickens (see Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome); self-limiting conjunctivitis caused by a paramyxovirus.

Ocular: Acute follicular conjunctivitis, unilateral; keratitic precipitates; lid edema; decreased accommodation and visual acuity.

Clinical: Fatigue; fever; headache; pulmonary complications; preauricular lymphadenopathy.

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