Potential for rat plague from nonencapsulated variants of the plague bacillus (Yersinia pestis)
- 1 July 1984
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 40 (7) , 739-740
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01949752
Abstract
Potentials for oral and flea-borne transmission of nonencapsulatedY. pestis were demonstrated when 45% of rats that consumed infected meat died of plague and 22% of the rats that died of plague had bacteremia.Keywords
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