The disease is caused by Francisella tularensis bacteria and typically makes its way to humans via tick or deer fly bites, as ...

Karl Klose, now the Robert J. Kleberg Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg College of Sciences Professor, began researching Francisella tularensis in 2001 to better understand how these bacteria cause disease.

The disease, caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis, can be transmitted ... with the disease has been reported to ...

the interior area reserved for culture of tularemia bacteria. Entering alone and turning on the lights, he found himself standing in a puddle of Francisella tularensis. Tularemia is a plaguelike ...

We utilize a wide variety of different types of bacteria to answer our questions including ... Edwardsiella tarda and the potential bioterrorism agent Francisella tularensis. Technically, we use an ...