Which is true of viral conjunctivitis?

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Viral conjunctivitis is most commonly caused by adenoviruses.

Answer: B
 Viral conjunctivitis typically presents with a mucopurulent discharge.

Answer: A, E
 Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae are causative agents in bacterial conjunctivitis, while Moraxella can also cause bacterial conjunctivitis. Viral conjunctivitis is not caused by these organisms.

Answer: D
 Viral conjunctivitis is self-limited and does not typically require treatment with antibiotics. Symptomatic relief with lubricating eye drops may be recommended.

Which Is True of Viral Conjunctivitis