1C42 Melioidosis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A disease caused by the saprophytic environmental gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei which is found in soil or water in humid tropical regions of the world, especially South-East Asia and northern Australia. It has protean manifestations ranging from fulminant septicaemia with fatal outcome to chronic low grade infection.
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synonyms
- Melioidosis
- infection due to burkholderia pseudomallei
- Infection due to Burkholderia pseudomallei NOS
- infection due to malleomyces pseudomallei
- infection due to pseudomonas pseudomallei
- Infection due to Pseudomonas pseudomallei NOS
- infection due to Whitmore bacillus
- pseudoglanders
- Stanton disease
- Whitmore disease
- Acute or fulminant melioidosis
- acute melioidosis
- fulminating melioidosis
- Acute pulmonary melioidosis
- Melioidosis pneumonia
- Acute parotiditis due to melioidosis
- Septic shock due to fulminant melioidosis
- Subacute or chronic melioidosis
- chronic melioidosis
- subacute melioidosis
- Subacute pulmonary melioidosis
- Cutaneous and subcutaneous melioidosis
- Skin abscess due to Melioidosis
- Chronic pulmonary melioidosis
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