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SUBMITTER: Jackson J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3437722 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jackson Justin J McGregor Alistair A Cooley Louise L Ng Jimmy J Brown Mitchell M Ong Chong Wei CW Darcy Catharine C Sintchenko Vitali V
Emerging infectious diseases 20120901 9
We report a case of ulceroglandular tularemia that developed in a woman after she was bitten by a ringtail possum (Pseudocheirus peregrinus) in a forest in Tasmania, Australia. Francisella tularensis subspecies holarctica was identified. This case indicates the emergence of F. tularensis type B in the Southern Hemisphere. ...[more]