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Tularemia
(redirected from rabbit fever)

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Tularemia
An infectious bacterium that can cause lesions, fever, anorexia and death in humans. It has been used in American, Japanese and Soviet bioweapons programs. See also: Biowarfare.


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Right now, workers are just hoping that the continuing stream of flu samples won't interfere too much with the lab's typical summer test load -- when cases of plague and tularemia, or rabbit fever, start to pop up, Aragon said.
Skin lesions, usually asymptomatic, appear as ulcerated lesions with small pustules at the margins Rabbit Fever It is caused by rodents and rabbits.
Berrada's pursuit of her doctorate took her to Chilmark on the southern portion of Martha's Vineyard, where two known cases of a virulent strain of rabbit fever in humans occurred.
 
 
 
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