Catalog
Acute bronchitis due to Coxsackievirus
Link to WHO Definition
Acute bronchitis due to Coxsackievirus – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/671608920
A disease of the pulmonary system, caused by an infection with Coxsackie virus. This disease is characterised by cough, fever, or tachypnoea. Transmission is by the faecal-oral route, or vertical transmission. Confirmation is by identification of coxsackievirus in upper respiratory secretion samples.