Assertion: tularemia | /r/HasProperty | spread to people
Facets:
value: from person
type: OTHER
value: most often
type: DEGREE
value: by biting insects
type: OTHER
value: from infected wild rabbits
type: OTHER
value: by contact with infected carcasses
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: It can be spread to people through the bite of an infected American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis) or Lone Star tick (Amblyomma americanum), the bite of an infected deer fly, or contact with tissues of an infected animal.
text: Tularemia is not likely to be spread from person to person; therefore, there is no need to treat contacts of persons ill with Tularemia.
text: Tularemia, widely known as rabbit fever, is a relatively rare disease that is spread among animals and people by biting insects and by contact with infected carcasses; it has been reported this spring and summer in Larimer and Boulder counties – indicating a need for awareness and precautions.
text: Although many types of household, farm, and wild animals (especially rabbits, hares, muskrats, and beavers) can be infected, tularemia is most often spread to people from infected wild rabbits.
text: Is tularemia spread from person to person?