Filariasis due to Brugia timori

Description

This is a parasitic disease (usually an infectious tropical disease) that is caused by thread-like nematodes (roundworms) belonging to the superfamily Filarioidea, also known as "filariae". This diagnosis is due to a human filarial parasitic nematode (roundworm) which causes the disease "Timor filariasis."

Index terms

Filariasis due to Brugia timori

Exclusions from above levels

BD93.13 – Lymphoedema due to lymphatic filariasis
1F6A – Onchocerciasis
NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

1F66.30 – Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
1F66.31 – Filariasis due to Brugia malayi
1F66.3Z – Lymphatic filariasis, unspecified

Foundation entity

Filariasis due to Brugia timori – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1326352101

Part of: 1F66.3: Lymphatic filariasis › 1F66: Filariasis › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases