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Two Novel Yersinia pestis Bacteriophages with a Broad Host Range: Potential as Biocontrol Agents in Plague Natural Foci

Haixiao Jin,
Youhong Zhong,
Yiting Wang,
Chuanyu Zhang,
Jin Guo,
Xiaona Shen,
Cunxiang Li,
Ying Huang,
Haoming Xiong and
Peng Wang
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Viruses2022, 14(12), 2740;https://doi.org/10.3390/v14122740

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8 December 2022

Bacteriophages (phages) have been successfully used as disinfectors to kill bacteria in food and the environment and have been used medically for curing human diseases. The objective of this research was to elucidate the morphological and genomic cha...

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Spatiotemporal Variations of Plague Risk in the Tibetan Plateau from 1954–2016

Xing Yuan,
Linsheng Yang,
Hairong Li and
Li Wang

Biology2022, 11(2), 304;https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11020304

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13 February 2022

Plague persists in the plague natural foci today. Although previous studies have found climate drives plague dynamics, quantitative analysis on animal plague risk under climate change remains understudied. Here, we analyzed plague dynamics in the Tib...

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Pneumonic Plague: Incidence, Transmissibility and Future Risks

Charles Evans

Hygiene2022, 2(1), 14-27;https://doi.org/10.3390/hygiene2010002

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4 January 2022

Pneumonic plague outbreaks are relatively infrequent in modern times, but in the early part of the 20th century, they were commonplace including several well-documented epidemics responsible for the deaths of thousands. The transmissibility of this d...

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