septicemic tularemia

septicemic tularemia
typhoidal tularemia the most serious form of tularemia, which may be caused by swallowing an inoculum of the pathogen or by inhaling the organisms while chewing contaminated food; symptoms include abdominal pain, high fever, and other symptoms similar to those of typhoid fever. Oropharyngeal involvement and pneumonia and pleural effusion are also sometimes seen.

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