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Three Cases of Tickborne Francisella tularensis Infection, Austria, 2022.
- Source :
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Emerging Infectious Diseases . Nov2023, Vol. 29 Issue 11, p2349-2352. 4p. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- Tularemia is increasing in Austria. We report Francisella tularensis subspecies holarctica isolated from 3 patients who had been bitten by arthropods. Next-generation sequencing showed substantial isolate similarity. Clinicians should consider bloodstream F. tularensis infections for patients with signs/symptoms of ulceroglandular tularemia, and surveillance of potential vectors should be intensified. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- *TULAREMIA
*FRANCISELLA tularensis
*NUCLEOTIDE sequencing
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040
- Volume :
- 29
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 173261541
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2911.230460