SUMMARY The Gram-negative bacterium Yersinia pestis is responsible for deadly plague, a
zoonotic disease established in stable foci in the Americas, Africa, and Eurasia. Its …

Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human
history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the …

Yersinia pestis, the cause of plague and a potential biological weapon, has always been a
threatening pathogen. Some strains of Y. pestis have varying degrees of antibiotic …

El auge de Roma es una historia con capacidad para asombrarnos, sobre todo porque
podría decirse que los romanos llegaron relativamente tarde a la política de poder del …

Biyolojik savaş ajanlarının tarihte ilk kullanımı 14. yüzyıl kadar eskilere dayanmaktadır. İlk
olarak Tatarların Kaffa şehrini işgali sırasında şehir sularına ölü vebalı kişilerin atılması ile …

Fleas are major vectors of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague. It has been
proposed that Y. pestis has developed the ability to overcome the innate immune responses …

Introdução: A peste, doença infecciosa causada pela bactéria Yersinia pestis, foi uma das
mais relevantes e devastadoras epidemias vividas pela humanidade, capaz de dizimar …

Abstract Background Many pathogens, including Yersinia pestis, cannot be consistently and
reliably cultured from blood. New approaches are needed to facilitate the detection of …

Every living organism stores instructions for making a copy of itself in its genetic code. The
simplest unit of life is a cell. Every cell contains a nucleus filled with genetic material called …