Yersinia pestis (Plague)
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Vignettes
Maki R.
Discovery of Yersinia pestis.
2005
Drancourt M, Signoli M, Dang LV, Bizot B, Roux
V, Tzortzis S, Raoult D.
Yersinia pestis
Orientalis in remains of ancient plague patients.
Emerg Infect Dis,
Feb. 2007.
Butler, T.
Plague into the 21st Century: Implications for
modern diagnostics and vaccines. Clin Infect Dis 2004;49:736-742..
Konstantinidou K, Mantadakis E, et al.
Venetian Rule and Control of Plague Epidemics on the
Ionian Islands During 17th and 18th Centuries. Emerg Infect Dis.
2009 Jan;15:39-43.
Lux T.
Plague Victims Catapulted Over Walls Into Besieged City. Emerg Infect Dis 2008;14(6):943.
Eisen RJ, Petersen JM.
Persistence of Yersinia pestis in soil under
natural conditions. Emerg Infect Dis 2008;14(6):941-943.
Authors
Thomas Butler, M.D.
In Defense of Thomas C. Butler, M.D.
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