Epidemiologic and Molecular Analysis of Human Tularemia, United States, 1964–2004

Epidemiologic and Molecular Analysis of Human Tularemia, United States, 1964–2004

Tularemia in the United States is caused by 2 subspecies of Francisella tularensis, subspecies tularensis (type A) and subspecies holarctica (type B). We compared clinical and demographic features of human tularemia cases from 1964 to 2004 from 39 states in which an isolate was recovered and subtype...

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Main Authors: J. Erin Staples, Kristy A. Kubota, Linda G. Chalcraft, Paul S. Mead, Jeannine Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tularemia
Francisella tularensis
Epidemiology
Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis
Ecology
Vector-borne Diseases
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/7/05-1504_article

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