Particle size dictates where aerosolized pathogens deposit in the respiratory tract, thereafter
the pathogens potential to cause disease is influenced by tissue tropism, clearance kinetics …

Francisella tularensis is a Gram-negative, intracellular bacterium causing the zoonosis
tularemia. This highly infectious microorganism is considered a potential biological threat …

Tularemia is a zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis. We aimed to explicate the
clinical and laboratory findings of 27 consecutive tularemia patients who were included into …

Özet Amaç: Tularemi hastalığı ülkemizde salgınlara sebep olmaktadır. Özellikle son yıllarda
pek çok ilde hasta bildirimleri yapılmaktadır. Biz bu çalışmada, Sivas ilinde saptanan ilk …

Background Over the last two to three decades there has been a marked decrease in certain
bacterial infections in Turkey. One of them is tuberculosis. Of note, statistics published by the …

Neck mass can be an initial finding of many diseases at any age. The differential diagnosis
is broad and includes inflammatory, congenital and neoplastic lesions. We retrospectively …

Francisella tularensis is a highly virulent Gram-negative bacterium and is the etiological
agent of the disease tularemia. IclR, a presumed transcriptional regulator, is required for full …

Objective: We report an extremely rare case of the oropharyngeal form of tularaemia,
causing a parapharyngeal abscess. Case report: A 48-year-old woman presented with fever …

Francisella tularensis is a Gram-negative coccobacillus and is the etiological agent of the
disease tularemia. Expression of the cytoplasmic membrane protein RipA is required for …

Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularemia, can be spread by a variety of routes.
Contaminated drinking water can serve as one of the means of transmission. The organism …