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  • [[Image:yersinia_3.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Swollen lymphnode due to bubonic plague, ''Y. pestis''. From [http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/fleas/bdeath/bdeath.h ...iovar Orientalis bacteria are responsible for the current pandemic (modern plague).
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  • ...ain infections caused by this bacterium include: pneumonic, septicemic and bubonic plagues. These diseases are also commonly found in highly populated areas t ...by these bacteria, the plague of Justinian, the Black Death, and the third plague pandemic.[[#References|[2]]]<br>
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  • ...mic. In the U.S. bubonic is the most common. Incubation period for bubonic plague is typically longer than for pneumonic plaque. Pneumonic starts as flulike ...is common and dissemination to various organs may occur quickly. Untreated plague bacteremia or sepsis results in a massive systemic inflammatory responses s
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  • ===What is the Plague?=== ...by 30%. Still in these days, about half of the patients presenting bubonic plague symptoms die [15].
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  • ...is the pathogen behind the deadly and infectious disease recognized as the plague; shown in Figure 1.<ref name=seventh/>. This bacterium holds an intriguing ...s that encode essential virulence determinants for the transmission of the plague<ref name=fourth/><ref name=fith/>.
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  • ...has it that Reyes learned that the world AIDS population would survive his plague on his deathbed, to which he laughed and responded simply, "The meek shall As devastating as the pandemic was, like the [[bubonic plague]] of a millennium before, the survivors of the chimeravirus found themselve
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  • ...s been studied for its possible role in biological warfare. An aerosolized plague weapon could cause fever, cough, chest pain, and hemoptysis with signs cons ...(9). There is evidence that fleas from other mammals have a role in human plague outbreaks. Initial acquisition of Y. pestis by the vector occurs during fle
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  • ...a student of the Pasteur school of thought. He linked ''Y. pestis'' to the bubonic plauge, an epidemic that ravaged Europe during the 1300s. The organism was ...and has a circular chromosome. "This strain is also related with the black plague. Strain CO92 has 4,653,728 base pairs and contains three plasmids (pMT1, pC
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  • ...Rw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Fnews%2Ftechnology-science%2Fbubonic-plague-deadly-black-death-3068411&ei=enHHU-fQH8XxOv-XgJgP&psig=AFQjCNEI8RAnAqjGCPG ...ation in the affected host is enormous. Victims were not likely to survive plague without treatment. In today's society, infection usually occurs in summer w
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  • ...pean population (Keeling and Gilligan, 2000), the disease was known as The Plague or the Black Death. Bacteria also can cause food borne diseases, for examp Keeling, M. J., Gilligan, C. A., 2000. Bubonic Plague: a metapopulation model of a zoonosis. The Royal Society – depts. of Zoo
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  • ...related to ''Y. pestis'' which is the bacteria responsible for the bubonic plague. (2) ''Y. pestis'' evolved from ''Y. pseudotuberculosis''. ''Y. pseudotuber .... The V-antigen from ''Y. pseudotuberculosis'' is more stable. Perhaps a plague vaccine will be more easily isolated from ''Y. pseudotuberculosis''. (13)
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  • ...Pestis.” 2023.]</ref>. This suggests a comparable or even earlier case of plague, but has yet to be peer-reviewed. ...ntly discovered ancient strain of <i>Y. pestis</i>, some have argued for a plague pandemic in Eurasia near the end of the Neolithic period<ref name=Rascovan>
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  • ...virulence plasmid pMT1 of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of bubonic plague. pHCM2, however, does not contain the operon essential for Y. pestis virule
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