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Living With Tularemia

By Dr. Ethan Sharma, DO · · Infectious Disease

This article from Weyland-Yutani Health System's Infectious Disease service line explains tularemia in plain language.

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Topic: tularemia. A primary bacterial infectious disease that has_material_basis_in Francisella tularensis, which is transmitted by dog tick bite (Dermacentor variabilis), transmitted by deer flies (Chrysops sp) or transmitted by contact with infected animal tissues.

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