1F2E.0 Pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A disease of the pulmonary system, caused by an infection with the fungi Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. This disease is characterised by fever, cough, dyspnoea, or malaise. Transmission is by inhalation of fungal spores. Confirmation is by identification of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in a blood or sputum sample.

synonyms

• Pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis
• pulmonary south american blastomycosis

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