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SUBMITTER: Maraha B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3775396 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Maraha Boulos B Hajer Gerhard G Sjödin Andreas A Forsman Mats M Paauw Armand A Roeselers Guus G Verspui Ellen E Frenay Ine I Notermans Daan D de Vries Maaike M Reubsaet Frans F
Case reports in infectious diseases 20130902
We report here the first case of indigenous tularemia detected in The Netherlands, a nonendemic country, since 1953. Whole genome DNA sequence analysis assigned the isolate BD11-00177 to the genomic group B.FTNF002-00, which previously has been exclusively reported from Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, and Germany. The patient had not been abroad for years, which implies that this is an indigenous infection. The current case might predict an upcoming distribution of Francisella tularensis hola ...[more]