A case report of human tularemia from Iran

Tularemia is one of the most contagious bacterial infections. Here, we report a human case of glandular tularemia in Iran following the first report in 1980. The patient was a 6-year-old girl who had consumed a hunted hare in Kurdistan Province in western Iran.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mahdi Rohani, Behzad Mohsenpour, Ahmad Ghasemi, Saber Esmaeili, Mohammad Karimi, Heinrich Neubauer, Herbert Tomaso, Ehsan Mostafavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1826