ulceroglandular tularemia

ulceroglandular tularemia
the most common form of tularemia in humans, beginning as a painful, swollen, erythematous papule at the point of inoculation with Francisella tularensis that becomes pustular and then ruptures to form a shallow ulcer; mild, generalized lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, and pneumonia may be associated.

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