ICD-11 classes
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Gastroenteritis or colitis of infectious origin
Bacterial intestinal infections
1A07 — Typhoid fever
ICD-11 1A07 — Typhoid fever
A condition caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Salmonella typhi. This condition is characterised by an acute sustained fever. This condition may present with weakness, stomach pains, headache, loss of appetite, or flat, rose-coloured spots. Transmission is by the faecal-oral route from the ingestion of contaminated food or water. Confirmation is by identification of Salmonella typhi in a faecal or blood sample.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code 1A07 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:
- 1A07.0 — Typhoid peritonitis
- 1A07.Y — Other specified typhoid fever
- 1A07.Z — Typhoid fever, unspecified