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ICD-11 code : 1C32;

Preferred Label : Rickettsialpox;

ICD-11 definition : An acute febrile disease caused by Rickettsia akari, which is transmitted from its rodent host by the house-mouse mite Liponyssoides sanguineus. An initial skin lesion at the site of a mite bite, often associated with lymphadenopathy, is followed by fever; a disseminated skin rash appears, which generally does not involve the palms and the soles, and lasts only a few days. Death is uncommon.;

ICD-11 synonym : rickettsia akari smallpox; Rickettsia akari infection; Kew Gardens spotted fever; Vesicular rickettsiosis;

ICD-11 inclusion : Kew Gardens spotted fever;

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An acute febrile disease caused by Rickettsia akari, which is transmitted from its rodent host by the house-mouse mite Liponyssoides sanguineus. An initial skin lesion at the site of a mite bite, often associated with lymphadenopathy, is followed by fever; a disseminated skin rash appears, which generally does not involve the palms and the soles, and lasts only a few days. Death is uncommon.

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02/06/2024


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