(A25.1) Streptobacillosis

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2 522 in individuals diagnosis streptobacillosis confirmed
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2 681 deaths with diagnosis streptobacillosis
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106% mortality rate associated with the disease streptobacillosis

Diagnosis streptobacillosis is diagnosed Men are 41.87% more likely than Women

1 789

Men receive the diagnosis streptobacillosis

2 681 (149.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis streptobacillosis

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Risk Group for the Disease streptobacillosis - Men aged 10-14 and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-14, 60-69, 80-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 15-59, 70-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-49, 55-64, 70-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 50-54, 65-69

Disease Features streptobacillosis

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

Streptobacillosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria streptobacillus moniliformis. it is usually transmitted through contact with infected animals or contaminated water sources, and can cause fever, chills, headache, muscle aches, and vomiting. in severe cases, it can lead to meningitis, encephalitis, and death.

What happens during the disease - streptobacillosis

Streptobacillosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacteria streptobacillus moniliformis. it is transmitted from animals to humans by contact with infected rodents, such as rats, or by ingestion of contaminated water or food. the bacteria can cause an infection in humans, leading to symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle pain, and rash. in some cases, the infection can spread to the lymph nodes, joints, and organs, causing more serious symptoms. treatment typically involves antibiotics, and supportive care to manage symptoms.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Streptobacillosis - Prevention

Streptobacillosis can be prevented by avoiding contact with infected animals, washing hands thoroughly after handling animals, avoiding consumption of raw or undercooked meat, and avoiding contact with contaminated water or soil. vaccination is also available for some species of animals.