Human plague: An old scourge that needs new answers.

Human plague: An old scourge that needs new answers.

Yersinia pestis, the bacterial causative agent of plague, remains an important threat to human health. Plague is a rodent-borne disease that has historically shown an outstanding ability to colonize and persist across different species, habitats, and environments while provoking sporadic cases, outb...

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Main Authors: Xavier Vallès, Nils Chr Stenseth, Christian Demeure, Peter Horby, Paul S Mead, Oswaldo Cabanillas, Mahery Ratsitorahina, Minoarisoa Rajerison, Voahangy Andrianaivoarimanana, Beza Ramasindrazana, Javier Pizarro-Cerda, Holger C Scholz, Romain Girod, B Joseph Hinnebusch, Ines Vigan-Womas, Arnaud Fontanet, David M Wagner, Sandra Telfer, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Pablo Tortosa, Guia Carrara, Jane Deuve, Steven R Belmain, Eric D'Ortenzio, Laurence Baril
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008251

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