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Studies of ticks of the genus Dermacentor (Acari; Ixodidae) on the natural occurrence of tularemia pathogen in the conditions of the Central Pre-Caucasian region

Российский паразитологический журнал, 2021
The purpose of the research is the assessment of the Francisella tularensis occurrence in nature in ticks of the genus Dermacentor; understanding the physiological age in terms of tick infection with tularemia pathogen.Materials and methods.
E. V. Lazarenko, O. A. Gnusareva, L. I. Shaposhnikova, V. M. Dubyansky   +3 more
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Piezoelectric Biosensor for a Simple Serological Diagnosis of Tularemia in Infected European Brown Hares (Lepus europaeus)

Sensors, 2007
Piezoelectric biosensor was used for diagnosis of infection by Francisellatularensis subsp. holarctica in European brown hares. Two kinds of experiments wereperformed in this study.
Jiří Pikula, Miroslava Beklová, Hana Banďouchová, Martin Hubálek, FrantiÅ¡ek Treml, Miroslav Pohanka   +5 more
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Low dose vaccination with attenuated Francisella tularensis strain SchuS4 mutants protects against tularemia independent of the route of vaccination. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Tularemia, caused by the gram-negative bacterium Francisella tularensis, is a severe, sometimes fatal disease. Interest in tularemia has increased over the last decade due to its history as a biological weapon.
Dedeke Rockx-Brouwer, Audrey Chong, Tara D Wehrly, Robert Child, Deborah D Crane, Jean Celli, Catharine M Bosio   +6 more
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The Cynomolgus Macaque Natural History Model of Pneumonic Tularemia for Predicting Clinical Efficacy Under the Animal Rule

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
Francisella tularensis is a highly infectious Gram-negative bacterium that is the etiologic agent of tularemia in animals and humans and a Tier 1 select agent.
Tina Guina, Lynda L. Lanning, Kristian S. Omland, Mark S. Williams, Larry A. Wolfraim, Stephen P. Heyse, Christopher R. Houchens, Patrick Sanz, Judith A. Hewitt   +8 more
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Current EpidemiologicaL Situation on Tularemia in the Northwestern Federal District of Russia

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2016
Relevance. In Russia every year are registred 100 or more cases of tularemia, with about 70% of them in the Central, Northwest and Siberian federal districts. Goal.
T. N. Demidova, V. P. Popov, D. S. Orlov, T. V. Mikhaylova, I. S. Meshcheryakova   +4 more
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Tularemia in the world

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2021
Here we review the data on the global spread of tularemia — a natural focal, especially dangerous human and animal infection caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. Strains of the most virulent F. tularensis subspecies tularensis circulate solely
T. Yu. Kudryavtseva, A. N. Mokrievich
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Evaluation of tularemia cases focusing on the oculoglandular form

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014
Introduction: Tularemia is a zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis. The oculoglandular form is one of the rarest forms. In this study, evaluated tularemia patients, focusing on the ocular form and the efficacy of early antibiotic therapy ...
Sebnem Eren Gok, Aysel Kocagul Celikbas, Nurcan Baykam, Ayse Atay Buyukdemirci, Mustafa Necati Eroglu, Ozlem Evren Kemer, Basak Dokuzoguz   +6 more
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Tularemia, a re-emerging infectious disease in Iran and neighboring countrie [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2015
OBJECTIVES: Tularemia is a zoonotic disease transmitted by direct contact with infected animals and through arthropod bites, inhalation of contaminated aerosols, ingestion of contaminated meat or water, and skin contact with any infected material.
Afsaneh Zargar, Max Maurin, Ehsan Mostafavi   +2 more
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Characterization of tularemia foci in the Republic of Kazakhstan from 2000 to 2020

Frontiers in Epidemiology
The wide distribution of tularemia in the territory of Kazakhstan is associated with landscape and geographical characteristics. This is explained by a combination of natural factors: the presence of certain types of rodents—reservoirs and sources ...
U. Izbanova, L. Lukhnova, V. Sadovskaya, Z. Zhumadilova, T. Meka-Mechenko, A. Shevtsov, B. Baitursyn, N. Turebekov, N. Tukhanova   +8 more
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Features of humoral answer in experimental animal tularemia with different sensitivity to infection

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2019
Tularemia is an anthropozoonotic infection caused by Francisella tularensis. In clinical and sanitary-epidemiological practice, traditional diagnostics methods in tularemia are based on serological assays for detecting specific antibodies, allowing to ...
A. A. Gorbatov, G. M. Titareva, T. I. Kombarova, R. Z. Shaikhutdinova, T. V. Kravchenko, R. I. Mironova, I. V. Bakhteeva, N. V. Aronova, N. V. Pavlovich, A. N. Mokrievich, A. A. Firstova   +10 more
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