1B9A Extraintestinal yersiniosis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Yersinia enterocolitica, excluding infections in the intestinal tract. This disease presents with symptoms depending on the site of infection, and may lead to a systemic infection. Transmission is by the faecal-oral route from the ingestion of contaminated food or water, or direct contact with infected animals or humans. Confirmation is by identification of Yersinia enterocolitica from affected tissues.
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synonyms
- Extraintestinal yersiniosis
- rodent pseudotuberculosis
- infection by yersinia pseudotuberculosis
- infection by pasteurella pseudotuberculosis
- pseudotuberculosis
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