Symptoms of tularemia
Symptoms of tularemia depend on what form you have. Most forms cause a fever, various types of rash and additional symptoms specific to where the infection is in your body. Symptoms of ulceroglandular and glandular tularemia Fever. Very large, swollen and painful lymph nodes. Open wound (ulcer or lesion) on your skin (ulceroglandular tularemia only). Symptoms of oculoglandular tularemia Eye pain. Watery eyes (tearing). Sensitivity to light (photophobia). Swollen, painful lymph nodes around your ears or neck. Open sore on your eye (corneal ulceration). Symptoms of oropharyngeal tularemia Fever. Severe sore throat. Swollen, red throat with white patches. Some people may also have: Vomiting. Diarrhea (can be bloody). Abdominal (stomach) pain. Symptoms of pneumonic tularemia Fever. Cough. Shortness of breath (dyspnea). Chest pain or tightness. Muscles aches. Red bumps or rash (erythema nodosum). Coughing up blood (hemoptysis). Symptoms of typhoidal tularemia High fever. Chills. Headache. Loss of appetite. Muscle aches. Sore throat. Abdominal (stomach) pain. Diarrhea. Nausea or vomiting. Confusion.