Case Report
First Pediatric Case of Tularemia after a Coyote Bite
Table 1
Reported cases of tularemia in humans following an animal bite (excluding cats and dogs).
| Animal species | Name | Location, date | Reference(s) |
| Coyote | Canis latrans | Montana, 1925 | [10] | California, 1996 | This case |
| Raccoon | Procyon lotor | Southwest-Central States 1981–1987 | [5, 9] |
| Skunk | Mephitis mephitis | Greenboro, N. Carolina 1930 (reported by Francis) | [5, 8] |
| Opossum | Didelphis virginiana | N.A. | [5] |
| Prairie dog | Cynomys sp. | Spain, 2003 | [12] |
| Ground squirrel | Citellus richardsoni | Montana (N.A.) | [2] |
| Tree squirrel | Sciurus carolinensis | Arkansas, 1988 | [6] |
| Hamster | Mesocricetus aureus | Colorado, 2004 | [11] |
| Squirrel monkey | Saimiri sciurus | California, 1970 | [7] |
| Tamarin monkey | Saguinus sp. | Canada, 1978 | [3] |
| Hog | Sus scrofa domestica | Iowa (N.A.) | [2, 5] |
| Wild boar | Sus scrofa | France, 1947 | [13] |
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N.A.: not available.
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