1B96 Erysipeloid
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-positive bacteria Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. This disease is characterised by localised cellulitis. Transmission is by direct cutaneous contact with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, often in individuals handling seafood and raw meat.
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synonyms
- Erysipeloid
- Erysipelothrix infection
- Cutaneous erysipeloid
- Localised cutaneous erysipeloid
- Disseminated cutaneous erysipeloid
- Diffuse cutaneous erysipeloid
- Sepsis due to Erysipelothrix infection without mention of septic shock
- sepsis due to Erysipelothrix NOS
- Sepsis due to Erysipelothrix infection with septic shock
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