(041.49)

Other and unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] (041.49)

ICD-9 code 041.49 for Other and unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER BACTERIAL DISEASES (030-041).

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