Lack of antimicrobial resistance in Yersinia pestis isolates from 17 countries in the Americas, Africa, and Asia

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Abstract
Yersinia pestis is the causative agent of plague, a fulminant disease that is often fatal without antimicrobial treatment. Plasmid (IncA/C)-mediated multidrug resistance in Y. pestis was reported in 1995 in Madagascar and has generated considerable public health concern, most recently because of the …
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Authors Urich SK;Chalcraft L;Schriefer ME;Yockey BM;Petersen JM;;
Journal Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Year 2012
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE Asia Public Health Africa animals humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine Bacterial drug resistance yersinia pestis / isolation & purification microbial sensitivity tests anti-bacterial agents / therapeutic use* plague / microbiology phylogeography plague / transmission plague / drug therapy* yersinia pestis / genetics* plasmids / genetics jeannine m petersen pmid:22024826 pmc3256048 doi:10.1128/aac.05043-11 sandra k urich linda chalcraft americas madagascar siphonaptera

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