A General Overview of Francisella tularensis and the Epidemiology of Tularemia in Turkey

Tularemia, caused by the facultative intracellular gram-negative bacterium Francisella tularensis, is a multisystemic disease in humans and some animals. Tularemia occurs predominantly between 30° and 70° latitude in the northern hemisphere, but has rarely been found in the southern hemisphere. F. t...

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Main Author: Selçuk KILIÇ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2010-06-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2010-15-2-037-058.pdf