 Tularemia
"Tularemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plague-like disease of rodents, transmissible to man. It is caused by FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS and is characterized by fever, chills, headache, backache, and weakness.
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D014406
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.939
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| Concept/Terms |
Tularemia- Tularemia
- Tularemias
- Francisella tularensis Infection
- Francisella tularensis Infections
- Infection, Francisella tularensis
- Infections, Francisella tularensis
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tularemia" by people in Profiles.
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Wickstrum JR, Bokhari SM, Fischer JL, Pinson DM, Yeh HW, Horvat RT, Parmely MJ. Francisella tularensis induces extensive caspase-3 activation and apoptotic cell death in the tissues of infected mice. Infect Immun. 2009 Nov; 77(11):4827-36.
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Bokhari SM, Kim KJ, Pinson DM, Slusser J, Yeh HW, Parmely MJ. NK cells and gamma interferon coordinate the formation and function of hepatic granulomas in mice infected with the Francisella tularensis live vaccine strain. Infect Immun. 2008 Apr; 76(4):1379-89.
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