Kodex

Code

A75.0

Epidemic louse-borne typhus fever due to Rickettsia prowazekii

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Hierarchy

A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- A75-A79 Rickettsioses (A75-A79)
  - A75 Typhus fever
    - A75.0 Epidemic louse-borne typhus fever due to Rickettsia prowazekii
    - A75.1 Recrudescent typhus [Brill's disease]
    - A75.2 Typhus fever due to Rickettsia typhi
    - A75.3 Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi
    - A75.9 Typhus fever, unspecified

Inclusion Terms

A75.0

Classical typhus (fever)
Epidemic (louse-borne) typhus

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code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
- Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Includes

diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

A79.81 Rickettsiosis due to Ehrlichia sennetsu

certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)