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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Boodman, Carl ; Richert, Quinlan ; Lother, Sylvain ; Kasper, Ken ; Fanella, Sergio ; ... More +
Boodman, Carl ; Richert, Quinlan ; Lother, Sylvain ; Kasper, Ken ; Fanella, Sergio ; Lagacé-Wiens, Philippe ; Keynan, Yoav Less -
Description:
Tularemia is a zoonotic disease caused by the gram-negative coccobacillus Francisella tularensis, a Biosafety Level 3 pathogen and potential agent of bioterrorism. We describe 2 cases of perigenital ulcer disease caused by Francisella tularensis subspecies holarctica in Manitoba, Canada. These cases caused inadvertent exposure among laboratory personnel.
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Animals
Francisella Tularensis
Tularemia
Zoonoses

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 27(4):1228-1229
Pubmed ID:
33755005
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC8007290
Document Type:
Letter
Place as Subject:
Manitoba, Canada
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:100bfc7c220a94065509dbdf8355a3cfaac2f271a73de6355725a6a8d9a8a357
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