OSTERHOLM: What is in the vials is Yersinia pestis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2003] Reference
Y-pestis caused the first known pandemic in history. From Wordnik.com. [Reviews of Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire and the Birth of Europe, by William Rosen] Reference
Scanning electron micrograph, Yersinia pestis (Plague). From Wordnik.com. [Plague] Reference
The classical answer is Yersinia pestis, today's bubonic plague. From Wordnik.com. [The Bright Side of the Plague] Reference
Consider Yersina pestis, the bacterium responsible for bubonic plague. From Wordnik.com. [The Phanerozoic fallacy] Reference
By fleas that become infected with bacteria Yersinia pestis that cause plague. From Wordnik.com. [Plague] Reference
We are told possibly the bacteria, Yersinia pestis, a bacteria that could cause a plague. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2003] Reference
The same bacterium, Yersinia pestis, is responsible for both pneumonic and bubonic plague. From Wordnik.com. [The Plaque Of Panic] Reference
Nihil animum cruciat, nihil molestius inquietat, secretum virus, pestis occulta, &c. epist. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
The actual plague bacillus, Pasturella pestis, remained undiscovered for another 500 years. From Wordnik.com. [11.03] Reference
You can go to www.pubmed.com not the real url but it works and seach for “y. pestis dental pulp”. From Wordnik.com. [Sometimes, I love being wrong - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The resistant Y. pestis had also been exposed to various levels of radiation to "radiation harden" the bacteria. From Wordnik.com. [War on Iran = You Die from Biowar] Reference
Certainly research institutions both in the United States and around the world do do research on Yersinia pestis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2003] Reference
Plague arises when a bite from an infected flea delivers a large number of Y. pestis bacteria into the bloodstream. From Wordnik.com. [The Phanerozoic fallacy] Reference
Yersinia pestis, being a bacteria is massive when compared to a virus, and is easily treated with modern antibiotics. From Wordnik.com. [War on Iran = You Die from Biowar] Reference
(Fig. 90), well exemplified in cultures of B. pestis on agar two days old, B. diphtheriæ on potato four to six days old. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
This 2003 article in the New Scientist tackles another question: was the plague caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis or not?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
JONATHAN TUCKER, FORMER UNSCOM INSPECTOR: One thing about Yersinia pestis is that it's difficult to weaponize compared to anthrax. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2003] Reference
Y. pestis evolved from and is very closely related to Y. pseudotuberculosis, a bacterium that causes a much milder enteric illness. From Wordnik.com. [The Phanerozoic fallacy] Reference
In 1347, the bacterium Yersinia pestis, carried by rats and spread by fleas, caused the "Black Death" -- an outbreak of bubonic plague. From Wordnik.com. [Pollution~ a brief history] Reference
TUCKER: Well, the British intelligence service had some suspicion that Iraq was experimenting with bubonic plague or with Yersinia pestis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2003] Reference
Vor allierede i kampen mod terror - Yersinia pestis. From Wordnik.com. [_Politik] Reference
Cedipus Rex: Kaedit nos pestis - Liberi, vos liberabo. From Wordnik.com. [2BakSa.Net] Reference
Y. enterocolitica, Y. pseudotuberculosis, and Y. pestis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The plague is caused by a bacteria called Yersinia pestis. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
HMDMs and J774A. 1 cells were incubated alone or with Y. pestis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Y. pestis and pYV in Y. enterocolitica and Y. pseudotuberculosis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Fetherston JD (1997) Yersinia pestis - etiologic agent of plague. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
S. typhimurium, Y. pestis as well as symbiont Sodalis glossinidius. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Differential protein display was performed for three Y. pestis subcellular fractions. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
The Gram-negative bacterium Yersinia pestis is the causative agent of the bubonic plague. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Y. pestis KIM5 YopJ with Y. enterocolitica 8081v YopP was by double homologous recombination. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Yersinia pestis, which causes bubonic plague, and Francisella tularensis, which causes tularemia. From Wordnik.com. [Boston Business News - Local Boston News | Boston Business Journal] Reference
Y. pestis strain KIM6 resulted in increased surface exposure of phosphatidylserine (PS) and cell death. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Y. pestis is typically transmitted through the bite of an infected flea and causes bubonic and/or septicemic plague. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, from American Type Culture Collection, a biological services company. From Wordnik.com. [Web Edition | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists] Reference
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