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The Plague (Black Death) Is Still Around and May Come Back [PDF]
Plague has been among the most devastating infectious diseases in human history. The decrease in the plague in recently reported cases and studies implies that the plague should not recur, but the fact is that it (Black Death) is still around and may ...
Nader Aghakhani+4 more
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Yersinia pestis, the aetiological agent of plague, has in the past caused social devastation on a scale unmatched by other infectious diseases. There is still a public health problem from plague, with at least 2000 cases reported annually. Most of these cases are of the bubonic form.
R W, Titball, S E, Leary
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Human plague system associated with rodent diversity and other environmental factors [PDF]
Plague remains a threat to public health and is considered as a re-emerging infectious disease today. Rodents play an important role as major hosts in plague persistence and driving plague outbreaks in natural foci; however, few studies have tested the ...
Zhe Sun+13 more
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Differential word expression analyses highlight plague dynamics during the second pandemic
Research on the second plague pandemic that swept over Europe from the fourteenth to nineteenth centuries mainly relies on the exegesis of contemporary texts and is prone to interpretive bias.
Rémi Barbieri+5 more
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Aim. Our aim was to perform phylogenetic analysis of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor biovar strains, isolated from the Caucasus region over the years, using MLVA and wgSNP methods.Materials and methods. We studied genomic sequences of 16 clinical V.
D. A. Kovalev+11 more
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Plague and the Human Flea, Tanzania
Domestic fleas were collected in 12 villages in the western Usambara Mountains in Tanzania. Of these, 7 are considered villages with high plague frequency, where human plague was recorded during at least 6 of the 17 plague seasons between 1986 and 2004 ...
Anne Laudisoit+7 more
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Finally, plague is plague [PDF]
eval plague was not caused by a Medievalis biotype strain, and that Justinian plague was not caused by an Antiqua biotype strain [13,14]. This point warrants further analysis: knowing which Y. pestis biotype(s) has the capacity to promote huge, deadly epidemics matters in the current situation of several thousands of new plague cases reported every ...
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Contrasted patterns of selection on MHC-linked microsatellites in natural populations of the Malagasy plague reservoir. [PDF]
Plague (Yersinia pestis infection) is a highly virulent rodent disease that persists in many natural ecosystems. The black rat (Rattus rattus) is the main host involved in the plague focus of the central highlands of Madagascar.
Charlotte Tollenaere+6 more
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An analysis of brucellosis incidence in Russia in 2013–2022 and the data on genetic diversity of Brucella melitensis and Brucella abortus populations isolated in Russia in 1939–2022 are provided in the review.
D. G. Ponomarenko+17 more
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