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Catarrh (/ k ə ˈ t ɑːr / kə-TAR) is an inflammation of mucous membranes in one of the airways or cavities of the body, [1] [2] usually with reference to the throat and paranasal sinuses. It can result in a thick exudate of mucus and white blood cells caused by the swelling of the mucous membranes in the head in response to an infection.
Catarrh, South Carolina, United States is an unincorporated community in western Chesterfield County. [1] Jefferson is 6 miles NNW and McBee is 9.2 miles SE. Catarrh appears on the Angelus , South Carolina Geological Survey Map. [ 2 ]
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC, also Spring catarrh, Vernal catarrh or Warm weather conjunctivitis) is a recurrent, bilateral, and self-limiting type of conjunctivitis (pink eye) having a periodic seasonal incidence.
Catarrh is an inflammation of mucous membranes in one of the airways or cavities of the body. It can result in a thick exudate of mucus and white blood cells. Catarrh or catarrhal may also refer to: Catarrh, South Carolina, United States, a settlement; Spring catarrh, a seasonal, warm-weather type of conjunctivitis (pink eye)
Neither Koch nor Weeks gave a name for this bacterium, choosing instead to refer to it in relation to the disease it was causing; Weeks’ paper called it “the bacillus of acute conjunctival catarrh.” [2] In 1889, in the first classification treatise naming bacteria under the Latin binomial system, Trevisan listed it as “Bacillus aegyptius.”
The taxonomy of Moraxella catarrhalis is a topic that has caused confusion in the past. The bacteria was initially placed in the genus Neisseria, before being moved into a separate genus named Branhamella in honor of Dr. Sara Branham in 1970. [4]
Early 20th century "Frog In Your Throat" box, containing lozenges made of cubeb, tolu balsam, liquorice, white horehound and wild cherry extracts.. Candies to soothe the throat date back to 1000 BC in Egypt's Twentieth Dynasty, when they were made from honey flavored with citrus, herbs, and spices.
Established either in 1929 or 1930 as a new primary routing, it traversed from SC 35 in Catarrh to SC 9 in Midway. [5] [6] In 1949, SC 903 was extended north to its current northern terminus in Lancaster, replacing an old alignment of SC 9.