ICD-11 code : 1A11;
Preferred Label : Botulism;
ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with the gram-positive bacteria Clostridium botulinum.
This disease commonly presents with abdominal pain, vomiting, acute paralysis, blurred
vision, diplopia, and may be fatal. Transmission is by ingestion of contaminated food,
direct contact, or from accidental overdose. Confirmation is by identification of
Clostridium botulinum in a faecal or food sample.;
ICD-11 synonym : intoxication with clostridium botulinum toxin; botulism NOS; clostridium botulinum poisoning; botulism poisoning;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 1A11.Z;
Origin ID : 78422942;
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A disease caused by an infection with the gram-positive bacteria Clostridium botulinum.
This disease commonly presents with abdominal pain, vomiting, acute paralysis, blurred
vision, diplopia, and may be fatal. Transmission is by ingestion of contaminated food,
direct contact, or from accidental overdose. Confirmation is by identification of
Clostridium botulinum in a faecal or food sample.