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TSK Koruyucu Hekimlik Bülteni
TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin
Periodical of Gulhane Medical Faculty Dpt. of Public Health
Journal Home Page		ISSN: 1303-734X (Print)
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Case Report



Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report

Hakan Şarlak, Erol Arslan, Oktay Sarı, Mustafa Çakar, Şeref Demirbaş, Ümit Aydoğan, Kenan Sağlam.

A B S T R A C T 

Abstract
Tularemia is a zoonotic disease that can be passed to humans via the consumption of wild animal meat or inadequately cooked contaminated drinking water. There has been an increase in the number of observed cases in recent years. The clinical picture may vary from asymptomatic disease to septic shock. Oropharyngeal type of the disease is the most common clinical form and is associated with pharyngitis, fever and cervical lymphadenopathy (LAP). Here we present a 22-year-old female patient who developed cervical LAP after tonsillopharyngitis and was diagnosed with oropharyngeal tularemia that was determined to be related to drinking mountain water.

Key words: Key words: Tularemia, cervical lymphadenopathy, drinking mountain water.


Dağ Suyu İçilmesi Sonucu Gelişen ve Lenfadenopati Etkeni Olarak Tularemi: Olgu Sunumu

Özet
Tularemi, kontamine olmuş suların içilmesi veya yetersiz pişirilmiş vahşi hayvan etlerinin tüketilmesi ile insana geçebilen zoonotik bir hastalıktır ve son yıllarda olgu sayısında giderek artma gözlenmektedir. Hastalık asemptomatik halden septik şoka kadar giden klinik bir tablo ile seyredebilir. Klinikte orofarengeal tipi farenjit, ateş ve servikal lenfadenopati (LAP) ile seyreder ve ülkemizde de en sık görülen şeklidir. Burada 22 yaşında bayan hastada tonsillofarenjit sonrası gelişen servikal LAP ve sonrasında dağ suyu içilmesi ile ilgili olduğu saptanarak, orofarengeal tularemi tanısı alan olgu sunulmaktadır.

Anahtar Kelimeler: Anahtar kelimeler: Tularemi, servikal lenfadenopati, dağ suyu içilmesi


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Şarlak H, Arslan E, Sarı O, Çakar M, Demirbaş Ş, Aydoğan Ü, Sağlam K. [Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]. TAF Prev Med Bull. 2012; 11(2): 245-247. Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


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Şarlak H, Arslan E, Sarı O, Çakar M, Demirbaş Ş, Aydoğan Ü, Sağlam K. [Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]. www.scopemed.org/?mno=15328 [Access: May 21, 2013]. Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


AMA (American Medical Association) Style

Şarlak H, Arslan E, Sarı O, Çakar M, Demirbaş Ş, Aydoğan Ü, Sağlam K. [Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]. TAF Prev Med Bull. 2012; 11(2): 245-247. Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Şarlak H, Arslan E, Sarı O, Çakar M, Demirbaş Ş, Aydoğan Ü, Sağlam K. [Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]. TAF Prev Med Bull. (2012), [cited May 21, 2013]; 11(2): 245-247. Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


Harvard Style

Şarlak, H., Arslan, E., Sarı, O., Çakar, M., Demirbaş, Ş., Aydoğan, Ü. & Sağlam, K. (2012) [Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]. TAF Prev Med Bull, 11 (2), 245-247. Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


Turabian Style

Şarlak, Hakan, Erol Arslan, Oktay Sarı, Mustafa Çakar, Şeref Demirbaş, Ümit Aydoğan, and Kenan Sağlam. 2012. [Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]. TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 11 (2), 245-247. Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


Chicago Style

Şarlak, Hakan, Erol Arslan, Oktay Sarı, Mustafa Çakar, Şeref Demirbaş, Ümit Aydoğan, and Kenan Sağlam. "[Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]." TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin 11 (2012), 245-247. Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Şarlak, Hakan, Erol Arslan, Oktay Sarı, Mustafa Çakar, Şeref Demirbaş, Ümit Aydoğan, and Kenan Sağlam. "[Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]." TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin 11.2 (2012), 245-247. Print.Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Şarlak, H., Arslan, E., Sarı, O., Çakar, M., Demirbaş, Ş., Aydoğan, Ü. & Sağlam, K. (2012) [Tularemia Associated to Drinking Mountain Water Presenting with Lymphadenopathy: a Case Report]. TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 11 (2), 245-247. Turkish. doi:10.5455/pmb.1-1328368702


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