Open AccessREVIEW OF OUR KNOWLEDGE OF BACTERIUM TULARENSE
Author(s) -
C. W. Chapin
Publication year - 1921
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2330-9687
pISSN - 0271-4353
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.11.6.529
Subject(s) - plague (disease) , bacteria , organism , bacillus (shape) , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , yolk , virology , medicine , ecology , pathology , paleontology , genetics
Bacterium tularense is associated with diseases of animals in which the lesions are indistinguishable from those of the plague. In man, deer-fly fever is resultant from Bacterium tularense. The organism bears no resemblance to the plague bacillus. Bacterium tularense will grow on egg-yolk medium only.
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