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What are the different types of tularemia?

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Five types of illness may occur, depending on where/how the bacteria enter the body: Ulceroglandular/glandular tularemia, Oculoglandular tularemia,Oropharyngeal and gastrointestinal tularemia, Pulmonary tularemia, Typhoidal tularemia

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With treatment, death rates from tularemia are under 1%. Without treatment, however, the Death Rate may reach 30%. The pneumonia and typhoidal types have the worst prognosis without treatment.


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