Tularemia Center - Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield Infectious Disease Specialist Doctors for TularemiaType of Physician: Infectious Disease Specialist What is a Infectious Disease Specialist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners deal with infectious diseases of all types and in all organs. They also often diagnose and treat AIDS patients and patients with fevers of unknown origin. These practitioners are also experts in preventive medicine and medical conditions associated with travel. Specialty: Infectious Disease Common Name: Infectious Disease Specialist Doctors in Bakersfield * Kern County Medical Clinic  Byron S K Mui MD  Shankar A Raman MD  Franco A Felizarta MD  Bakersfield Family Medical Ctr  Bakersfield Family Medical Ctr  Vitus F Suen MD Incorporated  Kern Medical Center  Kern Faculty Medical Group  Comprehensive Blood/Cancr Ctr  Rio Bravo Family Medicine  Lindsay Health Care  Daniel J Boken MD  Antelope Valley Hope Center  Antelope Valley Hope Center  Henry Mayo Mem Hosp Wnd Cr Svcs  Valley Infectious Disease  Krish K Vashistha MD  Community Pediatric Med Grp-CA  Facey Medical Group Canyon Ctry  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Infectious Disease Specialists  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Primary Medical Group  Cary B Savitch MD  Henry A Oster MD  Michael D Cohen MD  Omega Edwards MD  Catalyst Foundation  Catalyst Foundation  Dignity Health Med Group  Mazur Nathan Statner Dutta MDs  Mazur Nathan Statner Dutta MDs  Mazur Nathan Statner Dutta MDs  Mazur Nathan Statner Dutta MDs  Seth E Anderson MD  Sansum Clinic  Sansum Clinic  Sansum Clinic  Sansum Clinic  Olive View-UCLA Medical Center  Belen A Matias MD  Edwin O Yellin MD  West Valley Infectious Disease  Ann M Shahwan MD  West Valley Infectious Disease  West Valley Infectious Disease  Tarzana Treatment Centers  Shook & Richards Mds  Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hlls  Kaiser Permanente Panorama City  Kaiser Permanente Panorama City  Jeffrey E Galpin MD  Century Medical Group Inc  Klein & Raiman MDs  Medical Group of Encino  AHF Valley Healthcare Center  Jerrold S Dreyer MD FACP Inc  AHF Valley Healthcare Center  AHF Valley Healthcare Center  Pediatrics Plus  Healthcare Partners Medical Grp  Francine B Hanberg MD  Francine B Hanberg MD  UCLA Infectious Disease  UCLA Infectious Disease  UCLA Medical Spclty Prac Nphlgy  UCLA Pediatric Infectious Dis  UCLA Pediatric Infectious Dis  UCLA Pediatric Infectious Dis  UCLA Medical Center Infcts Dis  UCLA Medical Center Infcts Dis  UCLA Pediatric Infectious Dis  UCLA Medical Center Infcts Dis  UCLA Pediatric Infectious Dis  UCLA Medical Center Infcts Dis  Mills Gladstein & Defoto MDs  Mehmet C Pekerol MD  UCLA Medical Center  Peter Katona MD  UCLA Medical Ctr Infcts Disease  Infectious Disease Consultants  Infectious Disease Consultants  Infectious Disease Consultants  Veterans Greater LA Hlthcre Sys  Veterans Greater LA Hlthcre Sys  Veterans Greater LA Hlthcre Sys  Veterans Greater LA Hlthcre Sys  Veterans Greater LA Hlthcre Sys  Veterans Greater LA Hlthcre Sys  Veterans Greater LA Hlthcre Sys  Michael K Wensley MD  Louis S Fishman MD  Renaissance Medical Group  Jeffrey Goodman Spec Care Clin  Jeffrey Goodman Spec Care Clin  Jeffrey Goodman Spec Care Clin  Jeffrey Goodman Spec Care Clin  Tower Infectious Diseases  Traveler Advisory Immunization Bakersfield, CaliforniaBakersfield is a city at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley in Kern County, California, United States. It is located roughly equidistant between Fresno and Los Angeles, 110 mi (180 km) to the north and south respectively.
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TularemiaWhat is tularemia?Tularemia is an infection caused by the Gram-negative bacteria Francisella tularensis. The organism is named after Edward Francis who, while in Tulare County, Calif., helped discover how the disease was sp... Other Related Tularemia ArticlesEmergency Contact for Bakersfield
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