Abstract
A case of oculoglandular tularemia is reported. Three days after the patient's dog caught a rabbit, a tick was removed from the animal and in so doing blood from the tick was injected into the boy's eye. Conjunctival inflammation was apparent 1 day later and fever occurred 4 days after inoculation. The patient was not in contact with the rabbit. Signs and symptoms rapidly abated with streptomycin therapy.
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