Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis

Japanese: acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis(英語表記)acutehemorrhagicconjunctivitis
Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis

...After an incubation period of 5 to 6 days, symptoms begin along with those of a cold. Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis is an extremely contagious disease caused by enterovirus 70, and has been seen in Japan since 1971. It was widely spread in Ghana in 1969, and is commonly called "Apollo disease" or "Apollo fever" because the Apollo 11 flight to the moon took place just before that.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…5~6日の潜伏期の後に風邪の症状とともに発症する。急性出血性結膜炎acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitisは,エンテロウイルス70によるきわめて強い伝染力をもつ疾患で,1971年以来日本にもみられる。1969年ガーナで大流行したが,その直前にアポロ11号の月への飛行が行われたことから,俗に〈アポロ病〉〈アポロ熱〉などともいわれる。…

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