Abstract:Aim: Tularemia is a zoonotic disease endemic in the northern hemisphere. The causative agent of the disease is Francisella tularensis. F.tularensis is endemic in Turkey, predominantly in the Marmara and Black Sea regions, and causes small outbreaks. This study aimed to investigate the seroprevalence of F.tularensis in patients admitted to the Otorhinolaryngology outpatient clinic with the complaint of neck mass by using two different methods.Methods: Serum samples were collected from patients who were admitted… Show more
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