Open AccessEvaluation of tularemia cases focusing on the oculoglandular form
Author(s) -
Şebnem Eren Gök,
Aysel Kocagül Çelikbaş,
Nurcan Baykam,
Ayse Atay Buyukdemirci,
Mustafa Necati Eroğlu,
Özlem Evren Kemer,
Başak Dokuzoğuz
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.3996
Subject(s) - tularemia , francisella tularensis , medicine , chemosis , dermatology , serology , sore throat , surgery , immunology , pathology , biology , biochemistry , virulence , antibody , gene
Tularemia is a zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis. The oculoglandular form is one of the rarest forms. In this study, evaluated tularemia patients, focusing on the ocular form and the efficacy of early antibiotic therapy.
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