Current challenges in the development of vaccines for pneumonic plague
- 1 March 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Expert Review of Vaccines
- Vol. 7 (2) , 209-221
- https://doi.org/10.1586/14760584.7.2.209
Abstract
Inhalation of Yersinia pestis bacilli causes pneumonic plague, a rapidly progressing and exceptionally virulent disease. Extensively antibiotic-resistant Y. pestis strains exist and we currently la...Keywords
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