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tularemia

DEFINITIONS OF: tularemia

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n a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals

Synonyms:
deer fly fever, rabbit fever, tularaemia, yatobyo
Type of:
zoonosis, zoonotic disease
an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
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