Tularemia in Arkhangelsk region: clinical and epidemiological aspects
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Aim: to analyze epidemiological and clinical features of tularemia cases diagnosed between 2010 and 2014 and to identify factors associated with complications.
Methods: We conducted retrospective cohort study including all patients hospitalized with tularemia between 2010 and 2014.
Results: Most of tularemia cases were diagnosed in July (20,8%) and August (57,1%) among adult females (63,6%). The most common forms were bubonic and ulcer-bubonic (89,6%). Buboes were commonly found in the upper femoral and groin regions (92,2%). Diagnostic errors were revealed in 54,1% of cases. The most frequent misdiagnoses were lymphadenitis and fever of unknown origin. Delay in effective antibiotic therapy was associated with an increased rate of complications.
Conclusion: Tularemia has a diversity of clinical presentations. Doctors need to memorize the most common clinical signs of tularemia (fever and lymphadenitis) to make timely diagnosis.
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L. V. TitovaArkhangelsk
O. V. Samodova
Arkhangelsk
E. A. Krieger
Arkhangelsk
T. A. Gordienko
Arkhangelsk
N. V. Kruglova
Arkhangelsk
I. V. Shhepina
Arkhangelsk
Yu. V. Gontova
Arkhangelsk
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Titova L.V., Samodova O.V., Krieger E.A., Gordienko T.A., Kruglova N.V., Shhepina I.V., Gontova Yu.V. Tularemia in Arkhangelsk region: clinical and epidemiological aspects. Journal Infectology. 2016;8(2):78-84. (In Russ.)
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