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Tularemia Definition
Common names:
  • Rabbit Fever
  • Tularemia
A person with tularemia has a bacterial infection caused by Francisella tularensis.

This is a rare bacterial infection that affects only about one out of a million people in the US each year.
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Last Updated: Aug 29, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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