Yersinia pestis (Y. Pestis) is an infamous pathogen causing plague pandemics throughout
history and is a selected agent of bioterrorism threatening public health. Y. pestis was first …

As a pathogen of plague, Yersinia pestis caused three massive pandemics in history that
killed hundreds of millions of people. Yersinia pestis is highly invasive, causing severe …

The mammalian immune system comprises multiple physical, chemical, and cellular
components that are traditionally classified as innate and adaptive immunity. The innate …

There is limited information concerning the nature and extent of the immune response to the
virulence determinants of Yersinia pestis during the course of plague infection. In this study …

Yersinia pestis is a gram-negative, zoonotic, bacterial pathogen, and the causative agent of
plague. The bubonic form of plague occurs subsequent to deposition of bacteria in the skin …

Various types of animal models of plague have been developed, including mice, rats,
guinea pigs, and nonhuman primates. Studies have indicated that rodent and nonhuman …

Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, is proved to be a recently emerged clone from
Y. pseudotuberculosis. However, the diseases they cause and their patterns of transmission …

Yersinia pestis is the bacteria that causes plague, one of the deadliest diseases in human
history. Three major plague pandemics (the Justinian Plague, the Black Death and the …

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) extracted from eight strains of Yersinia pestis, which had been
cultured at 28 or 37° C, reacted equally well, in Western blots, with four monoclonal …

Since its first identification in 1894 during the third pandemic in Hong Kong, there has been
significant progress of understanding the lifestyle of Yersinia pestis, the pathogen that is …