Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica bacteraemia in an immunocompetent male

Tularemia is a rare zoonotic disease caused by the two predominant subspecies of Francisella tularensis, namely subspecies tularensis and subspecies holarctica. The latter is less virulent than the former, is endemic in Europe, and usually has a mild disease course, although respiratory involvement...

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Main Authors: Niels Schepens, Thessa Verniest, Isabel Verstreken, Liesbet Henckaerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123000771