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YAWS [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Epidermis and Dermis
Universal entry(ies)
A66
classification system code, see observation
DEF

An endemic, infectious, [nonveneral,] tropical disease caused by Treponema pertenue, usually affecting persons under age 15, and spread by direct contact with skin lesions or contaminated fomites.

OBS

A66: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

Key term(s)
  • frambesia
  • frambesia tropica

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Épiderme et derme
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A66
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Maladie infectieuse due à Treponema pertenue, endémique en zone tropicale, contagieuse, à transmission non vénérienne [par contact direct avec les lésions cutanées ou par contact indirect], touchant surtout les enfants [...]

OBS

A66 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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