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Lovastatin Protects against Experimental Plague in Mice
BACKGROUND: Plague is an ectoparasite-borne deadly infection caused by Yersinia pestis, a bacterium classified among the group A bioterrorism agents. Thousands of deaths are reported every year in some African countries. Tetracyclines and cotrimoxazole are used in the secondary prophylaxis of plague...
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2880009/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532198 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010928 |