Tularaemia: a challenging zoonosis

CL Carvalho, IL De Carvalho, L Zé-Zé… - … and infectious diseases, 2014 - Elsevier
In recent years, several emerging zoonotic vector-borne infections with potential impact on
human health have been identified in Europe, including tularaemia, caused by Francisella …

The status of tularemia in Europe in a one-health context: a review

G Hestvik, E Warns-Petit, LA Smith, NJ Fox… - Epidemiology & …, 2015 - cambridge.org
The bacterium Francisella tularensis causes the vector-borne zoonotic disease tularemia,
and may infect a wide range of hosts including invertebrates, mammals and birds …

Francisella tularensis Subspecies holarctica and Tularemia in Germany

S Appelt, M Faber, K Köppen, D Jacob, R Grunow… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tularemia is a zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis a small, pleomorphic,
facultative intracellular bacterium. In Europe, infections in animals and humans are caused …

Rapid diagnosis and quantification of Francisella tularensis in organs of naturally infected common squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus)

C Abril, H Nimmervoll, P Pilo, I Brodard, B Korczak… - Veterinary …, 2008 - Elsevier
Francisella tularensis, a small Gram-negative facultative intracellular bacterium, is the
causative agent of tularaemia, a severe zoonotic disease transmitted to humans mostly by …

Tularemia–a re-emerging disease with growing concern

R Sharma, RD Patil, B Singh, S Chakraborty… - Veterinary …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tularemia caused by Gram-negative, coccobacillus bacterium, Francisella tularensis, is a
highly infectious zoonotic disease. Human cases have been reported mainly from the United …

Re-emergence of tularemia in Germany: Presence of Francisella tularensis in different rodent species in endemic areas

P Kaysser, E Seibold, K Mätz-Rensing, M Pfeffer… - BMC infectious …, 2008 - Springer
Background Tularemia re-emerged in Germany starting in 2004 (with 39 human cases from
2004 to 2007) after over 40 years of only sporadic human infections. The reasons for this …

Environmental Surveillance of Zoonotic Francisella tularensis in the Netherlands

I Janse, RQJ Van der Plaats… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Tularemia is an emerging zoonosis caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Francisella
tularensis, which is able to infect a range of animal species and humans. Human infections …

Tularemia as a waterborne disease: a review

A Hennebique, S Boisset, M Maurin - Emerging microbes & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Francisella tularensis is a Gram-negative, intracellular bacterium causing the zoonosis
tularemia. This highly infectious microorganism is considered a potential biological threat …

Phylogenetic Lineages of Francisella tularensis in Animals

P Pilo - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Tularemia is a zoonotic disease caused by the facultative intracellular bacterium Francisella
tularensis. This microorganism can infect a plethora of animal species and its ecology is …

Diagnostic procedures in tularaemia with special focus on molecular and immunological techniques

WD Splettstoesser, H Tomaso… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Tularaemia is a severe bacterial zoonosis caused by the highly infectious agent Francisella
tularensis. It is endemic in countries of the northern hemisphere ranging from North America …