A77.8 Other spotted fevers
Instructional Notes:
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A77.8
Description: Other spotted fevers
Inclusion Term:
- Rickettsia 364D/R. philipii (Pacific Coast tick fever)
- Spotted fever due to Rickettsia africae (African tick bite fever)
- Spotted fever due to Rickettsia parkeri
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A77
Description: Spotted fever [tick-borne rickettsioses]
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A75-A79
Description: Rickettsioses (A75-A79)
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A00-B99
Description: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Exclude1:
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Exclude2:
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional Code:
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Include:
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible