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Plague in the 21st Century: Global Public Health Challenges and Goals
Yersinia pestis, the Gram-negative bacterial agent of plague, is a zoonotic pathogen that primarily infects wild rodents and is transmitted by fleas. Y. pestis is one of the most invasive and virulent bacterial pathogens and has caused devastating pandemics, including the Black Death of 14th century...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7176221/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-512-5_9 |