Three Cases of Tickborne Francisella tularensis Infection, Austria, 2022
Florian Heger, Stefanie Schindler, Sonja Pleininger, Astrid Fueszl, Marion Blaschitz, Kathrin Lippert, Patrick Hyden, Peter Hufnagl, David Mutschlechner, Thomas Gremmel, Erwin Hofer, Mateusz Markowicz
1, and Alexander Indra
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Author affiliations: Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety, Vienna, Austria (F. Heger, S. Schindler, S. Pleininger, A. Fueszl, M. Blaschitz, K. Lippert, P. Hyden, P. Hufnagl, E. Hofer, M. Markowicz, A. Indra); Cardiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Mistelbach, Austria (D. Mutschlechner, T. Gremmel); Institute of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and Interventional Cardiology, St. Pölten, Austria (T. Gremmel); Paracelsus Medical University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria (A. Indra)
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Figure 2. Ridom SeqSphere+ NJ tree (Ridom Gmbh, https://www.ridom.de) for 41 Francisella tularensis samples isolated from 3 patients in Austria, based on 1,147 columns from F. tularensis core-genome multilocus sequence typing. Scale bar indicates nucleotide substitutions per site. Metadata are provided in the Appendix Table.
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