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Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2018 Plague agent has a complex of adhesines providing for anchoring of the pathogen to target cells in a host organism and in many ways defining the onset, character, and development of the disease. The presence of adhesines ensures translocation of effector
L. M. Kukleva
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Historical and Modern Classifications of the Plague Agent
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2023 The review presents the data on domestic and foreign phenotypic classifications of Yersinia pestis strains developed in the XX century; genetic classifications of the XXI century; as well as on the genealogy of ancient strains of the plague microbe ...
G. A. Eroshenko +2 more
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Paleogenomics of the Plague Agent and Prospects for Paleogenomic Studies in Russia
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2023 The review contains information on paleogenomic studies of the plague pathogen, Yersinia pestis, covering the prehistoric epoch, the periods of the first and second plague pandemics, epidemics and outbreaks of plague of the late XIX–XX centuries. We have
G. A. Eroshenko +2 more
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List of World Fauna Vertebrate Animals - Carriers of Plague Agent
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2014 Consequently to the long-term investigations conducted in natural and anthropourgic foci of plague, situated in Africa, Eurasia, North and South America, identified were not less than 340 species of mammals and birds infected with plague agent. The paper
A. A. Sludsky
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Genome sequence of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague [PDF]
Nature, 2001 The Gram-negative bacterium Yersinia pestis is the causative agent of the systemic invasive infectious disease classically referred to as plague, and has been responsible for three human pandemics: the Justinian plague (sixth to eighth centuries), the ...
Julian Parkhill +2 more
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Yersinia pestis DNA from Skeletal Remains from the 6th Century AD Reveals Insights into Justinianic Plague [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2013 Yersinia pestis, the etiologic agent of the disease plague, has been implicated in three historical pandemics. These include the third pandemic of the 19(th) and 20(th) centuries, during which plague was spread around the world, and the second pandemic ...
David M Wagner +2 more
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Plague Transmission from Corpses and Carcasses
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Knowing whether human corpses can transmit plague will inform policies for handling the bodies of those who have died of the disease. We analyzed the literature to evaluate risk for transmission of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, from ...
Sophie Jullien +2 more
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A single-dose F1-based mRNA-LNP vaccine provides protection against the lethal plague bacterium
Science Advances, 2023 Messenger RNA (mRNA) lipid nanoparticle (LNP) vaccines have emerged as an effective vaccination strategy. Although currently applied toward viral pathogens, data concerning the platform’s effectiveness against bacterial pathogens are limited.
, Uri Elia
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FPR1 is the plague receptor on host immune cells
Nature, 2019 The causative agent of plague, Yersinia pestis, uses a type III secretion system to selectively destroy immune cells in humans, thus enabling Y. pestis to reproduce in the bloodstream and be transmitted to new hosts through fleabites.
Patrick Osei-Owusu +2 more
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Agent-based and continuous models of hopper bands for the Australian plague locust: How resource consumption mediates pulse formation and geometry [PDF]
PLoS Comput. Biol., 2019 Locusts are significant agricultural pests. Under favorable environmental conditions flightless juveniles may aggregate into coherent, aligned swarms referred to as hopper bands.
A. Bernoff +5 more
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