Tularemia Center - Scranton, PA
Scranton 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 Scranton * Wright Center Primary Care  Wright Center Primary Care  Pancoast & Fagerburg Mds  Pancoast & Fagerburg Mds  Wyoming Valley Infectious Dis  Wyoming Valley Infectious Dis  Wyoming Valley Infectious Dis  Tri County Ear Nose & Throat  Rajendra Singh MD  Infectious Disease Associates  Hepatitis Care Center  Hepatitis Care Center  Hepatitis Care Center  Aids Activity Office  Easton Hospital Wound Healing  Easton Hospital Wound Healing  Valley Infectious Disease Spec  Eastern PA Inf Dis Assocs  St Luke's Hosp Infection Cntrl  Eastern PA Inf Dis Assocs  St Luke's Hosp Infection Cntrl  St Luke's Hosp Infection Cntrl  St Luke's Hosp Infection Cntrl  St Luke's Internal Mdcn Hsptlst  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Lehigh Valley INF Dis Specs  Guthrie Clinic Limited  Geisinger Medical Center  Geisinger Medical Center  Infectious Disease Associates  Infectious Disease Associates  Farias Health Inc  RPS Infectious Diseases  RPS Infectious Diseases  RPS Infectious Diseases  RPS Infectious Diseases  RPS Infectious Diseases  RPS Infectious Diseases  RPS Infectious Diseases  RPS Infectious Diseases  RPS Infectious Diseases  Steven J Weber MD  Infectious Disease Specs LLP  Internal Medicine Associates  Associated Infectious Disease  Infectious Disease Specialists  Infectious Disease Specialists  Infectious Disease Specialists  Paoli Internal Medicine Assocs  Associates In Infectious Dis  Associates In Infectious Dis  Associates In Infectious Dis  Associates In Infectious Dis  Associates In Infectious Dis  Associates In Infectious Dis  Associates In Infectious Dis  Associates In Infectious Dis  Brandywine Valley Inf Dis Assoc  Geeta M Vaze MD  Coatesville VA Medical Center  Coatesville VA Medical Center  Bryn Mawr Medical Specialists  Bryn Mawr Medical Specialists  Bryn Mawr Medical Specialists  Bryn Mawr Medical Specialists  Gateway Int Med/ W Chester  Gateway Int Med/ W Chester Scranton, PennsylvaniaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-16
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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 Scranton
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