A rare case of tularemic meningitis in the United States from aerosolized Francisella tularensis
Abstract Tularemia is a rare zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis. It can often present with varied clinical presentations, but meningitis is extremely rare. In this case study, we describe a patient who presented to our emergency department with a Tularemic infection coupled with acute...
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| Main Authors: | Sriram Venkatesan, Christopher Johnston, Masoud Zarezadeh Mehrizi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12037 |
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