ICD-10 Specific code A05.9: Bacterial foodborne intoxication, unspecified

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 Bacterial foodborne intoxication, unspecified
Flag for French language  French Intoxication bactรฉrienne d'origine alimentaire, sans prรฉcision

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 I Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
2 A00-A09 Intestinal infectious diseases
3 A05 Other bacterial foodborne intoxications, not elsewhere classified
4 A05.9 Bacterial foodborne intoxication, unspecified

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
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.