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TULAREMIA

\tjʊlˈe͡əmi͡ə], \tjʊlˈe‍əmi‍ə], \t_j_ʊ_l_ˈeə_m_iə]\

Definitions of TULAREMIA

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disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

A plague-like disease of rodents, transmissible to man. It is caused by FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS and is characterized by fever, chills, headache, backache, and weakness.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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