Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8507107 | Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Tularaemia is a rare zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis in humans. In Europe infections of humans and animals are mainly caused by F. tularensis subspecies holarctica. We report the first three documented cases of tularaemia in humans in Western Austria.
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Authors
Andrea Schroll, Igor Theurl, Enrico Georgi, Sabine Zange, Thomas Rettenbacher, Rosa Bellmann-Weiler, Guenter Weiss,