Monday, March 1, 2010

Tularemia

The tularemia is an infection that is caused by the bacteria. It is common in the wilds. It will affect the humans through the infected animal tissues. The ticks, mosquitoes and the biting flies are the cause of this bacterium. It is caused due to the direct contact of the affected animals through the break in the skin. If you eat the infected meat, then it will affect you in the body. The pneumonia is caused by this condition. The common symptoms of this condition are muscle pain, joint stiffness, sweating, weight loss, breathing trouble and the fever. You can examine this condition through the chest x-ray and the blood tests. The treatment will cure this condition in you. The streptomycin and the tetracycline are the antibiotics used for the treatments.

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