Francisella tularensis bacteremia: Report of two cases and review of the literature
New Microbiologica, cilt.36, sa.3, ss.315-323, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 36 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2013
- Dergi Adı: New Microbiologica
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.315-323
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Bacteremia, Blood, Francisella tularensis, Isolation, Maldi-TOF, MLVA
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Isolation of Francisella tularensis in blood culture is exceedingly rare and has been reported infrequently in Europe; a literature review showed 28 documented cases. Herein we report the first cases of bacteremic F.tularensis pneumonia in immunocompetent individuals in Turkey.