1B90.1 Streptobacillosis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Streptobacillus moniliformis. This disease is characterised by systemic illness with fever, chills, rash, and polyarthralgias. Transmission is commonly by direct contact through the bite or scratch of an infected rat. Confirmation is by identification of Streptobacillus in blood or joint samples.
inclusions
- Epidemic arthritic erythema
- Haverhill fever
- Streptobacillary rat-bite fever
synonyms
- Streptobacillosis
- Rat-bite fever due to Streptobacillus moniliformis
- Haverhill fever
- Streptobacillary rat-bite fever
- Erythema arthriticum epidemicum
- Epidemic arthritic erythema
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