Entry of Yersinia pestis into the viable but nonculturable state in a low-temperature tap water microcosm.

Entry of Yersinia pestis into the viable but nonculturable state in a low-temperature tap water microcosm.

Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, has caused several pandemics throughout history and remains endemic in the rodent populations of the western United States. More recently, Y. pestis is one of several bacterial pathogens considered to be a potential agent of bioterrorism. Thus, elucida...

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Main Authors: David R Pawlowski, Daniel J Metzger, Amy Raslawsky, Amy Howlett, Gretchen Siebert, Richard J Karalus, Stephanie Garrett, Chris A Whitehouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21436885/?tool=EBI

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