Tularemia Center - Renton, WA
Renton 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 Renton * Southlake Clinic  Cascade Primary Care  Southwest Infectious Diseases  Wound Healing Institute  James P Harnisch MD  Hashisaki & Leonard Mds  Hashisaki & Leonard Mds  Auburn Multicare Clinic  Auburn Multicare Clinic  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Minor & James Medical Group  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Minor & James Medical Group  Harborview Med Cntr Adult Medcn  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  Harborview Med Ctr Madison Clin  University Of Washington  Group Health  Group Health  Group Health  International Community Hlth Sv  Poly Clinic  Poly Clinic  Poly Clinic  Poly Clinic  Poly Clinic  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  US Healthworks  Medical Specialties Clinic  Medical Specialties Clinic  Hall Health Primary Care Center  Seattle Children's Hospital Imm  Medical Specialties Clinic  Univ Wash Med Ctr Gen Intnl Med  Riedo & Geise MDs  Riedo & Geise MDs  Franciscan OM Hlth Port Clinic  Northwest Medical Specialties  Northwest Medical Specialties  Northwest Medical Specialties  Northwest Medical Specialties  Northwest Medical Specialties  Northwest Medical Specialties  Ehni & Leite MDs  Ehni & Leite MDs  Community Health Center  Community Health Center  Kitsap Public Health  Olympic Internal Medicine  Everett Clinic  Providence Med Grp Intrnl Medcn  Providence Med Grp Intrnl Medcn  Matlock & Standaert MDs  Matlock & Standaert MDs  Interfaith Community Health Ctr Renton, WashingtonUpcoming Local Events2013-06-14
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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 Renton
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