The history of the plague and the research on the causative agent Yersinia pestis
- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
- Vol. 207 (2) , 165-178
- https://doi.org/10.1078/1438-4639-00259
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