Pestoides F, a Yersinia pestis strain lacking plasminogen activator, is virulent by the aerosol route

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2003:529:129-31. doi: 10.1007/0-306-48416-1_25.

Authors

Patricia L Worsham¹, Chad Roy

Affiliation

¹ United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, MD 21702-5011, USA.

PMID: 12756743
DOI: 10.1007/0-306-48416-1_25

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aerosols
Animals
Disease Models, Animal
Humans
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Plague / transmission*
Plasminogen Activators / deficiency*
Virulence / genetics
Yersinia pestis / genetics*
Yersinia pestis / pathogenicity*

Substances

Aerosols
Plasminogen Activators