tularemia

ICD-10: A21MeSH: D014406ORPHA: 3392

Overview

primary bacterial infectious disease that has material basis in Francisella tularensis, which is transmitted by dog tick bite (Dermacentor variabilis), transmitted by deer flies (Chrysops sp) or transmitted by contact with infected animal tissues.

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

Clinical trials or compassionate use may be available — consult a specialist.

Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with tularemia, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

TachycardiaFeverIncreased total leukocyte countPneumoniaHeadacheArthralgiaMyalgiaIncreased circulating immunoglobulin concentrationChillsAstheniaOral ulcerSkin rashThrombocytopeniaAnemiaRespiratory distressPulmonary infiltratesPleural effusionLymphadenopathyLocalized skin lesionCoughCervical lymphadenopathyPharyngitisNeck painAbnormal pulmonary thoracic imaging findingOtitis mediaConjunctivitisAbnormality of the nervous systemAtypical behaviorMeningitisConfusionErythema nodosumBrain abscessConjunctival hyperemiaCutaneous abscessInflammatory abnormality of the eyeMediastinal lymphadenopathyOcular painAbnormal nasopharyngeal adenoid morphologyDiarrheaPleurisyVomitingPoisoningAbdominal painBronchitisNauseaAnorexiaNosebleedEnanthemTracheitisRashSplenomegalyMalaiseLymphangitisSore throatHepatomegalyBuboLymphadenitisUlcer

Classification & Codes

ICD-10 Code

A21

MeSH Code

D014406

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:3392
tularemia
ICD-10A21
MeSHD014406
OrphanetORPHA:3392
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record58 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO