Ten years of surveillance of the Yulong plague focus in China and the molecular typing and source tracing of the isolates.

Ten years of surveillance of the Yulong plague focus in China and the molecular typing and source tracing of the isolates.

Plague, caused by Yersinia pestis, was classified as a reemerging infectious disease by the World Health Organization. The five human pneumonic plague cases in Yulong County in 2005 gave rise to the discovery of a Yulong plague focus in Yunnan province, China. Thereafter, continuous wild rodent plag...

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Main Authors: Peng Wang, Liyuan Shi, Fuxin Zhang, Ying Guo, Zhikai Zhang, Hongli Tan, Zhigang Cui, Yibo Ding, Ying Liang, Yun Liang, Dongzheng Yu, Jianguo Xu, Wei Li, Zhizhong Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5895057?pdf=render

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