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Volume 12, Number 7—July 2006
Research

Epidemiologic and Molecular Analysis of Human Tularemia, United States, 1964–2004

J. Erin Staples*†1, Kristy A. Kubota*1, Linda G. Chalcraft*, Paul S. Mead*, and Jeannine Petersen*Comments to Author 
Author affiliations: *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Table 2

Anatomic source of Francisella tularensis isolates, United States, 1964–2004

Site Type A, no. (%)* Type B, no. (%) Type A-east, no. (%) Type A-west, no. (%)
Blood 46 (25) 24 (24) 43 (36) 3 (5)
Cerebrospinal fluid 5 (3) 0 (0) 4(3) 1 (2)
Eye 2 (1) 5 (5) 1(1) 1 (2)
Lung 18 (10) 12 (12) 14 (12) 3 (5)
Lymph node 109 (60) 58 (59) 56 (48) 53 (87)

*One additional isolate was recovered from a penial exudate.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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