Zika virus disease

Description

Zika virus infection is caused by the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito. The most common symptoms of Zika virus infection are mild fever and exanthema (skin rash), usually accompanied by conjunctivitis, muscle or joint pain, and general malaise that begins 2-7 days after the bite of the infected mosquito.

Index terms

Zika virus disease
Zika virus fever
Zika virus infection

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mosquito-borne viral fever, zika

Exclusions from above levels

NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Foundation children elsewhere

KA62.0 – Congenital Zika virus infection

Sibling codes

1D40 – Chikungunya virus disease
1D41 – Colorado tick fever
1D42 – O'nyong-nyong fever
1D43 – Oropouche virus disease
1D44 – Rift Valley fever
1D45 – Sandfly fever
1D46 – West Nile virus infection
1D47 – Yellow fever
1D49 – Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever
1D4A – Omsk haemorrhagic fever
1D4B – Kyasanur Forest disease
1D4C – Alkhurma haemorrhagic fever
1D4D – Ross River disease
1D4E – Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
1D4Y – Other specified arthropod-borne viral fevers
1D4Z – Arthropod-borne viral fever, virus unspecified

Foundation entity

Zika virus disease – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1401438580

Part of: 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases