Increasing role of arthropod bites in tularaemia transmission in Poland – case reports and diagnostic methods

The study describes four cases of tularaemia – one developed after contact with rabbits and three developed after an arthropod bite. Due to non-specific clinical symptoms, accurate diagnosis of tularaemia may be difficult. The increasing contribution of the arthropod vectors in the transmission of t...

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Published in:	Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
Main Authors:	Kamila Formińska, Aleksandra A Zasada, Waldemar Rastawicki, Karolina Śmietańska, Dorota Bander, Marta Wawrzynowicz-Syczewska, Mariya Yanushevych, Jolanta Niścigórska-Olsen, Marek Wawszczak
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Institute of Rural Health 2015-09-01
Subjects:	tularaemia arthropods bite F. tularensis PCR
Online Access:	http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Increasing-role-of-arthropod-bites-in-tularaemia-transmission-in-Poland-case-reports-and-diagnostic-methods,72306,0,2.html