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Genotyping, Orientalis-like Yersinia pestis, and Plague Pandemics

Three pandemics have been attributed to plague in the last 1,500 years. Yersinia pestis caused the third, and its DNA was found in human remains from the second. The Antiqua biovar of Y. pestis may have caused the first pandemic; the other two biovars, Medievalis and Orientalis, may have caused the...

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Autores principales: Drancourt, Michel, Roux, Véronique, Dang, La Vu, Tran-Hung, Lam, Castex, Dominique, Chenal-Francisque, Viviane, Ogata, Hiroyuki, Fournier, Pierre-Edouard, Crubézy, Eric, Raoult, Didier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15498160
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1009.030933