Bacterial pneumonia

Description

A disease of the pulmonary system, caused by an infection with a bacterial source. This disease is characterised by fever, lethargy, headache, myalgia, vomiting, or coughing. Transmission is by inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is by identification of the bacterial source in a sputum sample.

Inclusions

bronchopneumonia due to bacteria other than S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae

Excludes

1C19 – Legionellosis
KB24 – Congenital pneumonia

Exclusions from above levels

http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1324545867 – Pneumonitis
01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases

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18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
20 – Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Child codes

CA40.00 – Pneumonia due to Chlamydophila pneumoniae
CA40.01 – Pneumonia due to Escherichia coli
CA40.02 – Pneumonia due to Haemophilus influenzae
CA40.03 – Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
CA40.04 – Pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae
CA40.05 – Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa
CA40.06 – Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus
CA40.07 – Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
CA40.08 – Pneumonia due to beta-haemolytic Streptococcus
CA40.0Y – Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria
CA40.0Z – Bacterial pneumonia, unspecified

Foundation children elsewhere

1C10.0 – Pulmonary actinomycosis
1C19.1 – Legionnaires disease
1C1B.0 – Pulmonary nocardiosis

Sibling codes

CA40.1 – Viral pneumonia
CA40.2 – Fungal pneumonia
CA40.Y – Other specified pneumonia
CA40.Z – Pneumonia, organism unspecified

Foundation entity

Bacterial pneumonia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1323682030

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: CA40: Pneumonia › 12: Diseases of the respiratory system