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Oropharyngeal tularemia in father and son after consumption of under-cooked rabbit meat.

Marina Djordjevic-Spasic1, Aleksandar Potkonjak, Velimir Kostic, Branislav Lako, Zivojin Spasic.   

Abstract

Tularemia has been recognized for more than 10 y in Serbia, since the first epidemic of tularemia occurred in Sokobanja region in 1999. We report 2 cases of oropharyngeal tularemia in a father and son after the consumption of under-cooked rabbit meat. Both presented with fever, unilateral tonsillopharyngitis and cervical lymphadenitis.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21736510     DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2011.592988

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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