An overview: tularemia and travel medicine

A Ulu-Kilic, M Doganay - Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2014 - Elsevier
Tularemia is a bacterial zoonotic infection. The disease is endemic in most parts of the
world, has been reported through the northern hemisphere between 30 and 71° N latitude …

Tularemia: a re-emerging tick-borne infectious disease

DK Yeni, F Büyük, A Ashraf, MSD Shah - Folia microbiologica, 2021 - Springer
Tularemia is a bacterial disease of humans, wild, and domestic animals. Francisella
tularensis, which is a Gram-negative coccobacillus-shaped bacterium, is the causative agent …

Tularemia: clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

RL Penn, MS Edwards - Wolters Kluwer.(Accessed on September 19 …, 2019 - uptodate.com
Tularemia is a zoonotic infection caused by Francisella tularensis, an aerobic and fastidious
gram-negative bacterium. Human infection occurs following contact with infected animals or …

Tularemia and bioterrorism

L Hodges, RL Penn - Bioterrorism and infectious agents: A new dilemma …, 2009 - Springer
Francisella tularensis is a Gram-negative, facultative aerobic coccobacillus and the etiologic
agent of tularemia. Historically, it has been referred to as “rabbit fever,”“deer-fly fever,” and …

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 …

Tularemia as a biological weapon

L Katz, A Orr-Urteger, B Brenner, A Hourvitz - Harefuah, 2002 - europepmc.org
Tularemia is a zoonosis, caused by the Gram-negative bacterium, Francisella tularensis.
The organism penetrates the human body through interrupted skin or mucous membranes …

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 …

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 …

Seroprevalence of tularemia in rural Azerbaijan

DV Clark, A Ismailov, E Seyidova… - Vector-Borne and …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
A representative, two-stage probability sampling design was used to select 40 villages in
northern Azerbaijan with populations of< 500 people to screen for evidence of prior infection …

Tularemia: history, epidemiology, pathogen physiology, and clinical manifestations

A Sjöstedt - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Francisella tularensis has been recognized as a human pathogen for almost 100 years and
is the etiological agent of the zoonotic disease tularemia. Soon after its discovery, it became …