Acute bronchitis due to Coxsackievirus

Definition

A disease of the pulmonary system, caused by an infection with Coxsackie virus. This disease is characterised by cough, fever, or tachypnoea. Transmission is by the faecal-oral route, or vertical transmission. Confirmation is by identification of coxsackievirus in upper respiratory secretion samples.

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• CA42.2Acute bronchitis due to Respiratory syncytial virus
• CA42.3Acute bronchitis due to Parainfluenza virus
• CA42.4Acute bronchitis due to Haemophilus influenzae
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified