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streptococcus

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Streptococcus is a genus of gram-positive or spherical bacteria that belongs to the family Streptococcaceae, within the order Lactobacillales (lactic acid bacteria), in the phylum Bacillota. Cell division in streptococci occurs along a single axis, thus when growing they tend to form pairs or chains, which may appear bent or twisted...
Related Codes (26)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
A38Scarlet fever
Type 2 Excludes (1)
A40Streptococcal sepsis
Type 1 Excludes (3)
A40.0Sepsis due to streptococcus, group A
A40.1Sepsis due to streptococcus, group B
B95Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B95.0Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B95.1Streptococcus, group B, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
B95.4Other streptococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
G00.2Streptococcal meningitis
Additional Codes (1)
J15.4Pneumonia due to other streptococci
Type 1 Excludes (2)

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