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Case Reports
. 2015 Dec;73(10):481-2.

A cluster of tularaemia after contact with a dead hare in the Netherlands

D van de Wetering  1 , C Oliveira dos Santos, M Wagelaar, M de Kleuver, M G J Koene, H I J Roest, B Sinha, H Tomaso, W F W Bierman, Y Stienstra
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Case Reports

A cluster of tularaemia after contact with a dead hare in the Netherlands

D van de Wetering et al. Neth J Med. 2015 Dec.
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Abstract

Tularemia is thought to be rare in the Netherlands. Here we describe a cluster of two patients who contracted tularaemia after field dressing of a hare found dead. Additionally, infection from the same source is suggested in three animals.

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