TY - JOUR PY - 2015// TI - An original case of Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica bacteremia after a near-drowning accident JO - Infectious diseases (London, England) A1 - Ughetto, Estelle A1 - Héry-Arnaud, Geneviève A1 - Cariou, Marie-Estelle A1 - Pelloux, Isabelle A1 - Maurin, Max A1 - Caillon, Jocelyne A1 - Moreau, Philippe A1 - Ygout, Jean-François A1 - Corvec, Stéphane SP - 588 EP - 590 VL - 47 IS - 8 N2 - We report the first case of Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica bacteremia after water contamination in France. A 75-year-old man developed septic pneumonic tularemia after a near-drowning accident. We highlight the need for a longer incubation time for isolation of F. tularensis from blood cultures.
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LA - en SN - 2374-4235 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/23744235.2015.1028099 ID - ref1 ER -