Four tularemia epidemics were reported from three different regions of Turkey between 1936
and 1953. After a long interval, a new tularemia epidemic was reported from the area around …

There are three most important bacterial causative agents of serious infections that could be
misused for warfare purposes: Bacillus anthracis (the causative agent of anthrax) is the most …

A tularaemia outbreak was investigated involving 188 suspected cases in the Kocaeli region
of Turkey between December 2004 and April 2005. A case–control study comprising 135 …

Abstract Background: In November 2006, an outbreak of waterborne tularemia occurred in
an eastern region in the Republic of Georgia. Outbreak investigation revealed 26 cases: 21 …

OBJECTIVE: We report the first tularemia epidemic occurring in Tokat Province, located in
the Middle Black Sea Region of Turkey, and some features of the cases. This epidemic has …

Background Francisella tularensis is a highly virulent, facultative intracellular pathogen and
the etiologic agent of the zoonotic disease Tularemia. RipA is a cytoplasmic membrane …

A tularaemia focus was detected in 1998 in Bulgaria, in an area where tularaemia had never
been reported. The properties of Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica strains isolated …

Objective: We report an extremely rare case of otitis media due to Francisella tularensis,
complicated by multiple suppurative cervical lesions and a lasting conductive hearing loss …

Tularemi hastalığı küçük, Gram-negatif, pleomorfik kokobasil olan Francisella tularensis
bakterisi ile oluşur. Okuloglanduler tularemi nadir görülen bir formdur. Okologlanduler …

La tularemia es una zoonosis infrecuente en España. En el brote iniciado en 2007, destaca
la elevada incidencia de su forma orofaríngea. Describimos nuestra experiencia en el …