A case of oculoglandular tularemia resistant to medical treatment

被引:11
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作者
Kosker, Muhammet [1 ]
Sener, Dicle [1 ]
Kilic, Omer [1 ]
Akil, Ferit [2 ]
Yilmaz, Mehmet [2 ]
Ozturk, Ozcan [2 ]
Cokugras, Haluk [1 ]
Camcioglu, Yildiz [1 ]
Akcakaya, Necla [1 ]
机构
[1] Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Med Fac, Dept Pediat, Div Infect Dis Clin Immunol & Allergy, TR-34098 Istanbul, Turkey
[2] Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Med Fac, Dept Otorhinolaryngol, TR-34098 Istanbul, Turkey
关键词
Tularemia; rare diseases; treatment failure; adolescent; TURKEY;
D O I
10.3109/00365548.2013.796089
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
Tularemia is a zoonotic disease of the northern hemisphere. Oculoglandular tularemia is the rarest form, comprising 1.4-4.2% of all cases. We present a patient with oculoglandular tularemia that did not respond to gentamicin to demonstrate the need for prolonged antimicrobial treatment and surgical intervention.
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页码:725 / 727
页数:3
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