Flea Diversity as an Element for Persistence of Plague Bacteria in an East African Plague Focus

Plague is a flea-borne rodent-associated zoonotic disease that is caused by Yersinia pestis and characterized by long quiescent periods punctuated by rapidly spreading epidemics and epizootics. How plague bacteria persist during inter-epizootic periods is poorly understood, yet is important for pred...

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Autores principales: Eisen, Rebecca J., Borchert, Jeff N., Mpanga, Joseph T., Atiku, Linda A., MacMillan, Katherine, Boegler, Karen A., Montenieri, John A., Monaghan, Andrew, Gage, Kenneth L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22530057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035598

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22530057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035598

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