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Name of the organism - Francisella tularensis
Name of the disease - tularemia
Caring of the infected rabbit,without wearing gloves can spread the
disease. doctors will check the blood or sputum sample culture for
F.tularensis to find the growth of the bacteria. Tularemia can be
identified by antibodies to the bacteria in the blood samples
sometimes. This antibodies only develop several weeks after
infection. chest X ray can find the signs of pneumonia. tularemia
can be treated with antibodies like streptomycin or gentamycin
through injection given to the muscles or veins. Doctors may
prescribe oral antibiotics like doxycycline(oracea,vibramycin,
others) for treating the different type of tularemia. For any
complications like meningitis or pheumonia due to this disease
patient receive therapy. After recovery from the disease you should
be immune to tularemia. some people may experience recurrence or
reinfection after recovering from the disease.