Serotype Differences and Lack of Biofilm Formation Characterize Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infection of the Xenopsylla cheopis Flea Vector of Yersinia pestis

Yersinia pestis, the agent of plague, is usually transmitted by fleas. To produce a transmissible infection, Y. pestis colonizes the flea midgut and forms a biofilm in the proventricular valve, which blocks normal blood feeding. The enteropathogen Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, from which Y. pestis re...

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Autors principals: Erickson, David L., Jarrett, Clayton O., Wren, Brendan W., Hinnebusch, B. Joseph
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: American Society for Microbiology 2006
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Molecular Biology of Pathogens
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1347331/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16428415
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.188.3.1113-1119.2006
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