Tularemia is a potential bioterrorism agent because the infecting bacteria can be freeze-dried into a power which can be aerosolized and only a few inhaled bacteria can cause disease. If untreated, tularemia causes prolonged fever and fatigue and is often fatal. With treatment, death is rare.
1. foresee-realize beforehand. foreknow, previse, anticipate. know-be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt; I know that I left the key on the table; Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun.
early 15c., case which may be taken as a rule in similar cases, from Middle French precedent, noun use of an adjective, from Latin praecedentum (nominative praecedens), present participle of praecedere go before (see precede). Meaning thing or person that goes before another is attested from mid-15c. As an adjective in English from c.1400. As a verb meaning to furnish with a precedent from 1610s, now only in past participle precedented.