Two tularemia cases with atypical presentation;Atipik bulgularla seyreden i̇ki tularemi olgusu

Klimik Dergisi

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 120-123

  Ulu Kiliç, Ayşegül ^a   Çiçek Şentürk, Gönül ^a   Tütüncü, Emin Ediz ^a   Kiliç, Selçuk ^b   Altay, Fatma Aybala ^a   Gürbüz, Yunus ^a   Şencan, Irfan ^a  

^a Infeksiyon Hastaliklari ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Klini i   (Turkey)

^b Bakteriyel Zoonozlar Araştirma ve Referans Laboratuvari ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Francisella tularensis; Tularemia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; OROPHARYNGEAL TULAREMIA; RASH; SKIN DEFECT; TULAREMIA;

EID: 79251581874     PISSN: 1301143X     EISSN: 13091484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5152/kd.2010.32     Document Type: Article

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