Vaccination with live attenuated Yersinia pestis confers protection against pneumonic
plague but is not considered safe for general use. Subunit plague vaccines containing the Y …

Yersinia pestis causes pneumonic plague, an exceptionally virulent disease for which we
lack a safe and effective vaccine. Antibodies specific for the Y. pestis F1 and LcrV proteins …

Pneumonic plague, an often-fatal disease for which no vaccine is presently available, results
from pulmonary infection by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The Y. pestis V protein is a …

Pulmonary infection with the bacterium Yersinia pestis causes pneumonic plague, an often-
fatal disease for which no vaccine is presently available. Antibody-mediated humoral …

Septic bacterial pneumonias are a major cause of death worldwide. Several of the highest
priority bioterror concerns, including anthrax, tularemia, and plague, are caused by bacteria …

Yersinia pestis (Yp)-one of the world's most deadly human pathogens-is the gram-negative
bacterium that causes pneumonic plague. Virulent antibiotic-resistant Yp strains exist and …

Yersinia pestis is one of the world's most virulent human pathogens. Inhalation of this Gram‐
negative bacterium causes pneumonic plague, a rapidly progressing and usually fatal …

Inhalation of Yersinia pestis bacilli causes pneumonic plague, a rapidly progressing and
exceptionally virulent disease. Extensively antibiotic-resistant Y. pestis strains exist and we …

Vaccinating with live, conditionally attenuated, pigmentation (Pgm)-deficient Yersinia pestis
primes T cells that protect mice against pneumonic plague. However, Pgm-deficient strains …

Septic pneumonias resulting from bacterial infections of the lung are a leading cause of
human death worldwide. Little is known about the capacity of CD8 T cell-mediated immunity …