(005.81)

Food poisoning due to Vibrio vulnificus (005.81)

ICD-9 code 005.81 for Food poisoning due to Vibrio vulnificus is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -INTESTINAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES (001-009).

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