ICD-10 Specific code A02.1: Salmonella septicaemia

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Salmonella septicaemia
Flag for French language  French Sepsis à Salmonella

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 I Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
2 A00-A09 Intestinal infectious diseases
3 A02 Other salmonella infections
4 A02.1 Salmonella septicaemia

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Mecillinam
Minocycline

Minocycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline. Minocycline inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria. In common with other tetracyclines it is primarily bacteriostatic and has a similar spectrum of activity to other tetracyclines.

Piperacillin

Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum, semisynthetic penicillin. Piperacillin exerts bactericidal activity by inhibition of both septum and cell-wall synthesis.