Tick-related facial cellulitis caused by francisella tularensis

dc.authorid0000-0001-8554-7651
dc.authorid0000-0001-8945-2385
dc.contributor.authorArslan, Ferhat
dc.contributor.authorKaragöz, Ergenekon
dc.contributor.authorZemheri, Ebru
dc.contributor.authorVahaboğlu, Haluk
dc.contributor.authorMert, Ali
dc.date.accessioned10.07.201910:49:13
dc.date.accessioned2019-07-10T19:35:51Z
dc.date.available10.07.201910:49:14
dc.date.available2019-07-10T19:35:51Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.departmentİstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Dahili Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Ana Bilim Dalı
dc.description.abstractTick-borne illnesses have diverse biological and clinical features that make recognition and appropriate treatment challenging. Arthropod-transmitted (ticks, fleas and deer flies) tularaemia remains a concern worldwide. Generally, two kinds of tularaemia manifestations, namely ulceroglandular and glandular infections, can arise from the bite of an infected arthropod vector. If the ulceroglandular or glandular form is not treated, suppuration can arise from the gland. In addition, cellulitis is rarely observed around the ulcers. In our case, with the knowledge of tick exposure to the scalp, tularaemia was not initially considered for facial cellulitis without regional lymphadenopathy and also due to apparent failure to respond to doxycycline and gentamicin therapy. Serological confirmation in the late stages of the disease suggests the importance of clinical suspicion in such rare conditions.
dc.identifier.citationArslan, F., Karagöz, E., Zemheri, E., Vahaboğlu, H. ve Mert, A. (2016). Tick-related facial cellulitis caused by francisella tularensis. Infezioni in Medicina, 24(2), 140-143.
dc.identifier.endpage143
dc.identifier.issn1124-9390
dc.identifier.issue2
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3
dc.identifier.startpage140
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12511/969
dc.identifier.volume24
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMed
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherEDIMES Edizioni Medico Scientifiche
dc.relation.ispartofInfezioni in Medicinaen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.subjectCellulitis
dc.subjectFrancisella Tularensis
dc.subjectTick
dc.titleTick-related facial cellulitis caused by francisella tularensis
dc.typeArticle

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