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(A21.0) Ulceroglandular tularaemia
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25 757 in individuals diagnosis ulceroglandular tularaemia confirmed
1 928 deaths with diagnosis ulceroglandular tularaemia
8% mortality rate associated with the disease ulceroglandular tularaemia
Diagnosis ulceroglandular tularaemia is diagnosed Men are 23.00% more likely than Women
15 840
Men receive the diagnosis ulceroglandular tularaemia
1 928 (12.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis ulceroglandular tularaemia
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease ulceroglandular tularaemia - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 65-69
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 20-24, 80-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-79, 85-89
Disease Features ulceroglandular tularaemia
Absence or low individual and public risk
Ulceroglandular tularaemia - what does this mean
Ulceroglandular tularaemia is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium francisella tularensis, which is spread through contact with infected animals, contaminated water, or insect bites. it can cause a range of symptoms including fever, swollen lymph nodes, skin ulcers, and muscle and joint pain. treatment typically involves antibiotics and supportive care.
What happens during the disease - ulceroglandular tularaemia
Ulceroglandular tularaemia is caused by the bacterium francisella tularensis, which is transmitted to humans through contact with infected animals, contaminated food or water, or through the bite of an infected arthropod. once in the body, the bacteria can spread to the lymph nodes, causing inflammation and the formation of ulcers. the bacteria can also spread to other organs and cause a range of symptoms, including fever, chills, headaches, muscle aches, and swollen lymph nodes.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Ulceroglandular tularaemia - Prevention
Ulceroglandular tularaemia can be prevented by avoiding contact with infected animals, such as rabbits, hares, muskrats, and voles, as well as their ticks and fleas. vaccination is also recommended for those at high risk of exposure. additionally, avoiding contaminated food and water, as well as practicing good personal hygiene, can help to reduce the risk of infection.