Abstract:IntroductionTularemia is a bacterial zoonotic diseases caused by Francisella tularensis. It exhibits different clinical manifestations depending on bacterial subspecies, such as Francisella subspecies tularensis (type A) or holarctica (type B), and the route of transmission, such as by arthropod bites, inhalation, or the ingestion of contaminated water or food. Tularemia caused by type B is much less severe than tularemia caused by type A, and fatal cases are rare in type B (1). In Turkey, the most common form… Show more
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