Francisella tularensis as the cause of protracted fever
Abstract Background Tularemia, a re-emerging, potential life threatening infectious disease, can present itself with nonspecific clinical symptoms including fever, chills and malaise. Taking a detailed history of exposure and a highly raised index of clinical suspicion are necessary to take the appr...
Main Authors: | Lukas Antonitsch, Gerhard Weidinger, Gerold Stanek, Mateusz Markowicz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05051-1 |
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