Plague virulence

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1015-1017

  Oyston, P ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; INACTIVATED VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; FATALITY; FLEA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLAGUE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PUBLIC HEALTH; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0035193757     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-50-12-1015     Document Type: Editorial

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