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ANTHRAX PNEUMONIA [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
  • Respiratory System
Universal entry(ies)
A22.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A highly fatal form of anthrax due to [the] inhalation of dust containing anthrax spores ...

CONT

Under certain artificial conditions (eg, laboratories, animal hair processing facilities, exposure to weaponized spore products), people may develop a highly fatal form of disease known as inhalational anthrax or woolsorter's disease.

OBS

A22.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

Key term(s)
  • woolsorter disease
  • ragpicker disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Appareil respiratoire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Charbon létal et rapidement évolutif causé par l'inhalation de spores de Bacillus anthracis.

OBS

[Le charbon pulmonaire est] une maladie fréquente chez les ouvriers en contact avec la laine[, mais] depuis l'application de mesures prophylactiques dans ces métiers, le charbon pulmonaire est devenu rare.

OBS

A22.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades bacterianas
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Aparato respiratorio
Entrada(s) universal(es)
A22.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Ántrax maligno de localización pulmonar

OBS

ántrax maligno: enfermedad infecciosa del ganado transmisible al hombre, producida por el bacillus anthracis, caracterizada por la formación de un edema duro y úlceras en el punto de inoculación y por fenómenos generales y de colapso.

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