| 41. | But still we got the maximum amount of lethality from the maximum number of infections from the tularemia terrorist attack.
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| 42. | Last year, the CDC reported it had acquired antibiotics for three biological threats : anthrax, plague and tularemia.
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| 43. | Tularemia is a bacterial disease usually contracted by a dog tick bite or by touching or eating an infected animal.
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| 44. | But doctors may not recognize such rare diseases as tularemia, Q fever or bubonic plague _ all potential bioterror agents.
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| 45. | Also, in 2002, a large group of prairie dogs in captivity in Texas were found to have contracted tularemia.
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| 46. | Rabbit fever, or tularemia, is caused by a bacterium that usually is transmitted by ticks and by handling animal carcasses.
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| 47. | So far, the attention has focused on anthrax, smallpox, pneumonic plague, tularemia, viral hemorrhagic fevers and botulism.
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| 48. | In a couple of years, the world's largest collection of plague and tularemia will get a spacious new home.
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| 49. | Besides anthrax, the state labs are being equipped to identify the microbes that cause botulism, plague, tularemia and brucellosis.
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| 50. | The research was championed by Winston Churchill and soon tularemia, anthrax, brucellosis, and botulism toxins had been effectively weaponized.
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