A case of typhoidal tularemia in a male Japanese farmer

In Japan, most tularemia cases occur after contact with hares (hunting, cooking) and involve the glandular or ulceroglandular form. Here, we present a case of typhoidal tularemia in a 72-year-old Japanese male farmer who presented with fever, fatigue, and right lower abdominal pain. Computed tomogra...

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Main Authors: Kiwamu Nakamura, Hiromi Fujita, Tomoya Miura, Yu Igata, Masashi Narita, Naota Monma, Yasuka Hara, Kyoichi Saito, Akinori Matsumoto, Keiji Kanemitsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218300821