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Tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. Symptoms may include fever, skin ulcers, and enlarged lymph nodes. Occasionally, a form that results in pneumonia or a throat infection may occur.
A. Tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever,” is a disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. Tularemia is typically found in animals, especially rodents, rabbits, and hares. Tularemia is usually a rural disease and has been reported in all U.S. states except Hawaii.
15. Mai 2024 · Tularemia is a disease that can infect animals and people. Rabbits, hares, and rodents are especially susceptible and often die in large numbers during outbreaks. People can become infected in several ways, including: Tick and deer fly bites. Skin contact with infected animals. Drinking contaminated water.
17. Juli 2023 · Tularemia is an acute febrile zoonotic illness caused by the highly infectious gram-negative organism Francisella tularensis. It is important to maintain a high degree of clinical suspicion for tularemia infections as symptoms can vary depending on the route of infection.
- Jessica Snowden, Kari A. Simonsen
- 2023/07/17
Tularemia. (Rabbit Fever; Deer Fly Fever) By Larry M. Bush, MD, FACP, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University; Maria T. Vazquez-Pertejo, MD, FACP, Wellington Regional Medical Center. Reviewed/Revised Apr 2022. View Patient Education. Symptoms and Signs |. Diagnosis |. Prognosis |. Treatment |. Prevention |. Key Points.
27. Juli 2022 · Tularemia, commonly referred to as rabbit fever, is a zoonotic infection caused by the gram-negative bacterium Francisella tularensis [ 1 ]. This disease is usually transmitted to humans via tick bites, through direct contact with infected animals, and through inhalation of infectious aerosols [ 2 ].
27. Juni 2003 · Tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, is a bacterial disease that affects various animals and humans. Learn about its causative agent, natural distribution, transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and use as a biological weapon.