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Tularemia. Julie Amos. Caused by: bacterium. Ticks and deer fly bites. Rabbits and rodents. Francisella tularensis. upmc-biosecurity.org http:// www.siumed.edu/medicine/id/tularemia.htm puppy-training-solutions.com. Symptoms. Red spot on the skin develops into a sore
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Tularemia Julie Amos
Caused by: bacterium Ticks and deer fly bites Rabbits and rodents Francisellatularensis upmc-biosecurity.org http://www.siumed.edu/medicine/id/tularemia.htm puppy-training-solutions.com
Symptoms • Red spot on the skin develops into a sore • Chills, fever, headache, muscle pains, sweating • Weight loss • Pneumonia dalje.com
Treatment • Antibiotics • Streptomycin • Tetracycline • Fatal in 5% untreated, less than 1% treated hiwtc.com puffernet.tripod.com