Tularemia -- Australia
Tularemia is a highly infectious zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium _Francisella tularensis_ that affects humans and other animals (1,2). Globally, tularemia has been identified in a wide range of animal hosts; rabbits and rodents are the most important reservoirs (3). Tularemia in humans is typically acquired through direct exposure to infected animals during hunting, although biting insect vectors such as ticks and mosquitos, as well as waterborne and environmental sources, have been
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