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==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Human Y. pestis infection takes three | Human Y. pestis infection takes various forms, the main three being pneumonic, septicemic, and bubonic: | ||
*Pneumonic | *[[Pneumonic plague]] | ||
*Septicemic | *[[Septicemic plague]] | ||
*[[Bubonic plague]] | *[[Bubonic plague]] | ||
*[[Pharyngeal plague]] | |||
*[[Meningeal plague]] | |||
ICD-9 codes for the diseases caused by Y. pestis: | ICD-9 codes for the diseases caused by Y. pestis: |
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Overview
Classification
Human Y. pestis infection takes various forms, the main three being pneumonic, septicemic, and bubonic:
ICD-9 codes for the diseases caused by Y. pestis:
- 020.0 Bubonic plague
- 020.2 Septicemic plague
- 020.5 Unspecified pneumonic plague
- 020.3 Primary pneumonic plague
- 020.4 Secondary pneumonic plague