A79.0 Trench fever

Instructional Notes:

A79.0
Description: Trench fever
Inclusion Term:
- Quintan fever
- Wolhynian fever
↓
A79
Description: Other rickettsioses
↓
A75-A79
Description: Rickettsioses (A75-A79)
↓
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