A CASE OF TULAREMIA MENINGITIS IN SWEDEN

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作者
HILL, B
SANDSTROM, G
SCHRODER, S
FRANZEN, C
TARNVIK, A
机构
[1] UMEA UNIV,DEPT INFECT DIS,S-90185 UMEA,SWEDEN
[2] CENT HOSP SUNDSVALL,DEPT INFECT DIS,SUNDSVALL,SWEDEN
[3] CENT HOSP SUNDSVALL,DEPT CLIN BACTERIOL,SUNDSVALL,SWEDEN
[4] SWEDISH DEF RES ESTAB,DEPT CELL & MICROBIOL,UMEA,SWEDEN
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10.3109/00365549009023126
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R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
Tularemia meningitis occurred in a previously healthy 64-year-old man from Northern Sweden. The patient was immunocompetent and recovered without sequelae. The bacterial isolate conformed by most criteria with the Euro-Asian biovar Francisella tularensis var, palaearctica. Tularemia meningitis may mimic meningitis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. © 1990 Informa UK Ltd All rights reserved: reproduction in whole or part not permitted.
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