Tularaemia: clinical aspects in Europe

M Maurin, M Gyuranecz - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2016 - thelancet.com
Tularaemia is a zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis, a Gram-negative,
facultative intracellular bacterium. Typically, human and animal infections are caused by F …

Francisella tularensis, Tularemia and Serological Diagnosis

M Maurin - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tularemia is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. The
predominant sources, routes of infection, and clinical manifestations of human infections …

Yersinia pestis genome sequencing identifies patterns of global phylogenetic diversity

G Morelli, Y Song, CJ Mazzoni, M Eppinger… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Plague is a pandemic human invasive disease caused by the bacterial agent Yersinia
pestis. We here report a comparison of 17 whole genomes of Y. pestis isolates from global …

Genotyping of Genetically Monomorphic Bacteria: DNA Sequencing in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Highlights the Limitations of Current Methodologies

I Comas, S Homolka, S Niemann, S Gagneux - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Because genetically monomorphic bacterial pathogens harbour little DNA sequence
diversity, most current genotyping techniques used to study the epidemiology of these …

Granulomatous lymphadenitis

S Asano - Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hematopathology, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Granulomatous lymphadenitis can be classified into noninfectious and infectious types1
(Table 1). Noninfectious granulomatous lymphadenitis includes berylliosis, Hodgkin's …

Tularemia in Germany—a re-emerging zoonosis

M Faber, K Heuner, D Jacob, R Grunow - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever,” is a zoonosis caused by the facultative intracellular,
gram-negative bacterium Francisella tularensis. Infection occurs through contact with …

Phylogeographic reconstruction of a bacterial species with high levels of lateral gene transfer

T Pearson, P Giffard, S Beckstrom-Sternberg… - BMC biology, 2009 - Springer
Background Phylogeographic reconstruction of some bacterial populations is hindered by
low diversity coupled with high levels of lateral gene transfer. A comparison of …

Ecology of Francisella tularensis

SR Telford III, HK Goethert - Annual review of entomology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Tularemia is a Holarctic zoonosis caused by the gamma proteobacterium Francisella
tularensis and is considered to be a vector-borne disease. In many regions, human risk is …

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 …

Human tularemia in France, 2006–2010

M Maurin, I Pelloux, JP Brion… - Clinical Infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Tularemia is an endemic but rare disease in France. We describe the
epidemiologic, clinical, diagnostic, treatment, and prognostic aspects of the disease in 101 …