Treatment of Tularemia in Patient with Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
We describe a case of human tularemia caused by Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica in a stem cell transplant recipient with chronic graft-versus-host disease who was receiving levofloxacin prophylaxis. The infection was characterized by pneumonia with septic complications. The patient was succ...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3647492/ |