Causes: Tularemia is an extremely infectious disease caused by Francisella tularensis bacteria. The microbe is found throughout the Northern Hemisphere and occasionally in the tropics and Southern ...
The incidence of tularemia was highest among children aged 5 to 9 years and in men aged 65 to 84 years. Shannan N. Rich, Ph.D., from the CDC in Atlanta, and colleagues describe tularemia cases in the ...
Tularemia, or "rabbit fever," is a rare but serious disease caused by the Francisella tularensis bacterium. It spreads to humans through tick and deer fly bites or direct contact with infected animals ...