CA42.4 Acute bronchitis due to Haemophilus influenzae

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A disease of the bronchi, caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Haemophilus influenzae. This disease is characterised by acute inflammation of the bronchi leading to cough, sputum production, wheezing or shortness of breath. Transmission is by inhalation of infected respiratory secretions, or direct contact. Confirmation is by identification of Haemophilus influenzae in blood or other typically sterile body fluid.

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• Acute bronchitis due to Haemophilus influenzae

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