1C30.1 Recrudescent typhus
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
This is a form of typhus so named because the disease often causes epidemics following wars and natural disasters. The causative organism is Rickettsia prowazekii, transmitted by the human body louse (Pediculus humanus corporis).
inclusions
- Brill-Zinsser disease
synonyms
- Recrudescent typhus
- Brill disease
- Brill-Zinsser disease
- recrudescent typhus due to rickettsia prowazekii
- recrudescent typhus fever
- recrudescent Brill-Zinsser typhus due to rickettsia prowazekii
- recrudescent Brill disease
- recrudescent typhus fever due to Rickettsia prowazekii
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