ICD-11 classes
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Certain zoonotic bacterial diseases
1B95 — Brucellosis
ICD-11 1B95 — Brucellosis
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Brucella. This disease is characterised by fever, muscular pain, or sweating. Transmission is by ingestion of unpasteurized milk and soft cheeses made from infected animals. Confirmation is by identification of Brucella or antibodies to Brucella.
It includes 3 items.
- Malta fever
- Mediterranean fever
- undulant fever
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.
- Spondylitis in brucellosis (FA13)