(A20.1) Cellulocutaneous plague

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979 in individuals diagnosis cellulocutaneous plague confirmed

Diagnosis cellulocutaneous plague is diagnosed Prevalent in Men Only

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Men receive the diagnosis cellulocutaneous plague

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Women receive the diagnosis cellulocutaneous plague

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Risk Group for the Disease cellulocutaneous plague - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 75-79, 90-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-74, 80-89, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Cellulocutaneous plague identified in Men

Disease Features cellulocutaneous plague

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Cellulocutaneous plague - what does this mean

Cellulocutaneous plague is a rare and severe form of plague that is caused by the bacterium yersinia pestis. it is spread by fleas that have been infected with the bacteria, and it can cause skin lesions, fever, and lymphadenopathy. it can be fatal if left untreated.

What happens during the disease - cellulocutaneous plague

Cellulocutaneous plague is caused by the bacterium yersinia pestis, which is transmitted to humans by fleas. the bacteria enter the body through the skin, where they can cause a range of symptoms including fever, chills, swollen lymph nodes, and skin lesions. these symptoms can be severe and can lead to sepsis, shock, and even death if left untreated.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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28 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Cellulocutaneous plague - Prevention

Cellulocutaneous plague can be prevented by avoiding contact with rodents and fleas, wearing protective clothing when in areas where these animals are present, and regularly washing hands with soap and water. vaccines are also available in some areas for high-risk individuals.