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E.F. male, age 49, physician, began investigations of Tularemia in Delta Utah, July 23rd,

1919. His exposure differs from the other cases to be reported in that in addition to exposure to laboratory

animals he took blood and pus on two occasions from a human case which

terminated fatally. On the 30th day of his investigation, August 23rd, 1919,

E.F. became ill in the late afternoon, feeling tired and weak and having a

temperature of 102.2 degrees. His fever continued until the 24th day.

During the first 12 days of his illness, he packed up his laboratory equipment and animals in Utah

with great difficulty and proceeded with them to Washington, D.C.

And after his arrival, made a futile attempt to continue work.

The next 14 days he spent in the hospital lying on the bed but not confined to the bed.

The departure of the patient from the hospital on the 28th day was attended with some forced exercise,

which resulted in a secondary rise of temperature which lasted four days after which it remained normal.

The second month was spent in a hotel, lying on the bed most of the time. The third month was one of slow convalescence.

Throughout the illness there was an absence of localized pain or tenderness,

except that on the 16th day of illness a sore throat developed

on the right side.

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