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Yersinia pestis and plague in the 21st century


Yersinia pestis and plague in the 21st century - Portland Press

In this article, we examine the current situation of plague around the world and the different players that participate in plague ecosystems.

Plague in the 21st Century: Global Public Health Challenges and ...

Yersinia pestis, the Gram-negative bacterial agent of plague, is a zoonotic pathogen that primarily infects wild rodents and is transmitted by fleas.

Plague Gives Surprises in the First Decade of the 21st Century in the ...

Plague is an ancient disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and transmitted by rodent flea bites that continues to surprise us with first-ever ...

Yersinia pestis: Still a Plague in the 21st Century

Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, is an aerobic, non-motile, gram-negative bacillus belonging to the family Enterobacteriacea. It is approximately ...

Yersinia pestis and plague: an updated view on evolution, virulence ...

pestis in two historically recorded plague pandemics: the Justinian's Plague (6–8th centuries) [21, 22] and the second plague pandemic (14–18th ...

Plague into the 21st Century | Clinical Infectious Diseases

Human plague syndromes are mainly bubonic, septicemic, and pneumonic, all caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Considerable strides have been made in ...

Yersinia pestis and plague in the 21st century: learning from a ...

Plague is an often fulminant and fatal disease caused by the bacterial pathogen Yersinia pestis. Three major historical plague pandemics have ...

Yersinia pestis and plague in the 21st century - HAL-Pasteur

Plague is an often fulminant and fatal disease caused by the bacterial pathogen Yersinia pestis. Three major historical plague pandemics have heavily ...

Yersinia pestis and plague: an updated view on evolution, virulence ...

Plague is a vector-borne disease caused by Yersinia pestis. Transmitted by fleas from rodent reservoirs, Y. pestis emerged less than 6000 years ago from an ...

(PDF) Yersinia pestis and plague in the 21st century - ResearchGate

In this article, we examine the current situation of plague around the world and the different players that participate in plague ecosystems.

Plague | CDC Yellow Book 2024

Y. pestis transmission usually occurs through the bite of infected rodent fleas. Less common exposures include handling infected animal tissues (e.g., among ...

Yersinia pestis: still a plague in the 21st century. - Europe PMC

Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, is an aerobic, non-motile, gram-negative bacillus belonging to the family Enterobacteriacea.

Yersinia pestis, a problem of the past and a re-emerging threat

Plague is an infectious disease caused by Yersinia pestis, a gram-negative, nonmotile, non-spore-forming coccobacillus. This bacteria appears as bipolar ...

Maps and Statistics | Plague - CDC

Reported cases of human plague - United States, 1970-2022 ... Since the mid–20th century, plague in the United States has typically occurred in ...

Explainer: understanding plague in the 21st century

Plague is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. It is found mainly in rodents and is spread by fleas from rodent to rodent.

Plague - World Health Organization (WHO)

Plague is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis, a zoonotic bacteria, usually found in small mammals and their fleas.

Factsheet about plague

Plague is caused by the bacillus Yersinia (Y.) pestis, belonging to the ... Three different plague pandemics have occurred in the past centuries, the ...

Yes, the plague still exists. Here's what it's like now in the US

The plague is caused by a bacteria called Yersinia pestis, which is transmitted by fleas. Infected fleas spread the infection to animals, commonly mice, ...

Yersinia pestis: the Natural History of Plague - HAL

FIG 1 World map of plague cases reported to the World Health Organization in the 21st century (39). FIG 2 All plague cases and plague deaths by ...

Yersinia pestis: still a plague in the 21st century.

Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, is an aerobic, non-motile, gram-negative bacillus belonging to the family Enterobacteriacea.