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    63 references found for Yersinia pestis:
    Management information

    1. Anisimov, A.P. & Amoako, K. 2006. Treatment of plague: promising alternatives to antibiotics. Journal of Medical Microbiology 55: 1461-1475.

    2. Blisnick, T., Ave, P., Huerre, M., Carniel, E. & Demeure, C.E. 2008. Oral vaccination against bubonic plague using a live avirulent Yersinia pseudotuberculosis strain. Infection and Immunity 76(8): 3808-3816.
      Summary: Brief report on symptoms, description, global distribution, control and preventive measures.
      Available from: http://www2.ncid.cdc.gov/travel/yb/utils/ybGet.asp?section=dis&obj=plague.htm [Accessed 25 June 2006].
      Summary: Brief report on symptoms, description, global distribution, control and preventive measures.
      Available from: http://www2.ncid.cdc.gov/travel/yb/utils/ybGet.asp?section=dis&obj=plague.htm [Accessed 25 June 2006].
      Summary: Detailed report on history, impacts, control and treatment, description, and protocols for laboratory procedure when dealing with Yersinia pestis.

    6. Cornelius, C.A., Quenee, L.E., Overheim, K.A., Koster, F., Brasel, T.L., Elli, D., Ciletti, N.A. & Schneewind, O. 2008. Immunization with recombinant V10 protects cynomolgus macaques from lethal pneumonic plague. Infection and Immunity 76(12): 5588-5597.
      Summary: Report on description, general impacts, and control and preventive measures used.
      Available from: http://www.cehs.siu.edu/fix/medmicro/yersi.htm [Accessed 17 February 2003].
      Summary: Report on description, general impacts, and control and preventive measures used.
      Available from: http://www.cehs.siu.edu/fix/medmicro/yersi.htm [Accessed 17 February 2003].
      Summary: Detailed report on symptoms, hosts, human exposure risks, and possible control and preventive measures.
      Available from: http://www.cehs.siu.edu/fix/medmicro/yersi.htm [Accessed 17 February 2003].
      Summary: Detailed report on symptoms, hosts, human exposure risks, and possible control and preventive measures.

    11. Kummer, L.W., Szaba, F.M., Parent, M.A., Adamomvicz, J.J., Hill, J., Johnson, L.L. & Smiley, S.T. 2008. Antibodies and cytokines independently protect against pneumonic plague. Vaccine 26: 6901-6907.

    12. Morris, S.R. 2007. Development of a recombinant vaccine against aerosolized plague. Vaccine 25: 3115-3117.

    13. Rocke, T.E., Smith, S., Marinari, P., Kreeger, J., Enama, J.T. & Powell, B.S. 2008-B. Vaccination with F1-V fusion protein protects black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes) against plague upon oral challenge with Yersinia pestis. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 44(1): 1-7.

    14. Rocke, T.E., Smith, S.R., Stinchcomb, D.T. & Osorio, J.E. 2008-A. Immunization of black-tailed prairie dogs against plague through consumption of vaccine-laden baits. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 44(4): 930-937.

    15. Seery, D.B., Biggins, D.E., Montenieri, J.A., Enscore, R.E., Tanda, D.T. & Gage, K.L. 2003. Treatment of black-tailed prairie dog burrows with Deltamethrin to control fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera) and plague. Journal of Medical Entomology 40(5): 718-722.

    16. Smiley, S.T. 2008. Immune defense against pneumonic plague. Immunological Reviews 225: 256-271.

    17. Titball, R.W. & Williamson, E.D. 2001. Vaccination against bubonic and pneumonic plague. Vaccine 19: 4175-4184.

    General references

    18. Adjemian, J.Z., Foley, P., Gage, K.L. & Foley, J.E. 2007. Initiation and spread of traveling waves of plague, Yersinia pestis, in the western United States. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 76(2): 365-375.

    19. Anisimov, A.P., Lindler, L.E. & Pier, G.B. 2004. Intraspecific diversity of Yersinia pestis. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 17(2): 434-464.

    20. Augustine, D.J., Dinsmore, S.J., Wunder, M.B., Dreitz, V.J & Knopf, F.L. 2008. Response of mountain plovers to plague-driven dynamics of black-tailed prairie dog colonies. Landscape Ecology 23: 689-697.

    21. Ayyadurai, S., Houhamdi, L., Lepidi, H., Nappez, C., Raoult, D. & Drancourt, M. 2008. Long-term persistence of virulent Yersinia pestis in soil. Microbiology 154: 2865-2871.

    22. Bertherat, E., Bekhoucha, S., Chougrani, S., Razik, F., Duchemin, J.B., Houti, L., Deharib, L., Favolle, C., Makrerougrass, R.D., Bella, R., Belhabri, L., Chaieb, A., Evgueni, T. & Carniel, E. 2007. Plague reappearance in Algeria after 50 years, 2003. Emerging Infectious Diseases 13(10).

    23. Biggins, D.E. & Kosoy. 2001. Influences of introduced plague on North American mammals: implications from ecology of plague in Asia. Journal of Mammalogy 82(4): 906-916.

    24. Campbell, N.A., Reece, J.B., Mitchell, L.G. 1999. Biology 5th Edition. Menlo Park, California: Addison Wesley Longman Inc.
      Summary: A biology textbook. Used for bacteria reproduction info.

    25. Campbell, Neil A.; Reece, Jane B.; Mitchell, Lawrence G.. 1999. Biology Fifth Edition . Addison Wesley Longman, Inc. Menlo Park, California.
      Summary: A biology textbook. Used for bacteria reproduction info.
      Summary: Brief summary of transmission and risk of exposure. Includes map of global distribution.
      Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/plague/index.htm [Accessed 17 February 2003].
      Summary: Brief summary of transmission and risk of exposure. Includes map of global distribution.
      Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/plague/index.htm [Accessed 17 February 2003].
      Summary: Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5534a4.htm [Accessed 25 June 2009]

    29. Chu, M.C. 2001. Basic laboratory protocols for the presumptive identification of Yersinia pestis
      Summary: Detailed report on history, impacts, control and treatment, description, and protocols for laboratory procedure when dealing with Yersinia pestis.

    30. Collinge, S.K., Johnson, W.C., Ray, C., Matchett, R., Grensten, J., Cully, J.F., Gage, K.L., Kosoy, M.Y., Loye, J.E & Martin, A.P. 2005. Testing the generality of a trophic-cascade model for plague. EcoHealth 2: 102-112.

    31. Cui, Y., Li, Y., Gorge, O., Platonov, M.E., Yan, Y., Guo, Z., Pourcel, C., Dentovskay, S.V., Balakhonov, S.V., Wang, X., Song, Y., Anisimov, A.P., Vergnaud, G. & Yang, R. 2008. Insight into microevolution of Yersinia pestis by clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats. Public Library of Science ONE 3(7).

    32. Cully, J.F., Barnes, A.M., Quan, T.J & Maupin, G. 1997. Dynamics of plague in a Gunnison’s prairie dog colony complex from New Mexico. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 33(4): 706-719.
      Summary: Detailed description of vectors of transmission.
      Available from: http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/13025/20040119/www.maps.jcu.edu.au/course/hist/fever/plague/plague.html [Accessed 17 February 2003].
      Summary: Detailed description of vectors of transmission.
      Available from: http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/13025/20040119/www.maps.jcu.edu.au/course/hist/fever/plague/plague.html [Accessed 17 February 2003].

    35. Edmunds, D.R., Williams, E.S., O’Toole, D., Mills, K.W., Boerger-Fields, A.M., Jaeger, P.T., Bildfell, R.J., Dearing, P. & Cornish, T.E. 2008. Ocular plague (Yersinia pestis) in mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) from Wyoming and Oregon. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 44(4): 983-987.

    36. Eisen, R.J., Bearden, S.W., Wilder, A.P., Montenieri, J.A., Antolin, M.F. & Gage, K.L. 2007-D. Early-phase transmission of Yersinia pestis by unblocked fleas as a mechanism explaining rapidly spreading plague epizootics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103(42): 1538-15385.

    37. Eisen, R.J., Borchert, J.N., Holmes, J.L., Amatre, G., Van Wyk, K., Enscore, R.E., Babi, N, Atiku, L.A., Wilder, A.P., Vetter, S.M., Bearden, S.W., Montenieri, J.A., & Gage, K.L. 2008. Early-phase transmission of Yersinia pestis by cat fleas (
    Ctenocephalides felis and their potential role as vectors in a plague-endemic region of Uganda. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 78(6): 949-956.

    38. Eisen, R.J., Enscore, R.E., Biggerstaff, B.J., Reynolds, P.J., Ettestad, P., Brown, T., Pape, J., Tanda, D., Levy, C.E., Engelthaler, D.M., Cheek, J., Bueno, R., Targhetta, J., Montenieri, J.A. & Gage, K.L. 2007-B. Human plague in the southwestern United States, 1957-2004: spatial models of elevated risk of human exposure to Yersinia pestis. Journal of Medical Entomology 44(3): 530-537.

    39. Eisen, R.J., Lowell, J.L., Montenieri, J.A., Bearden, S.W. & Gage, K.L. 2007-C. Temporal dynamics of early-phase transmission of Yersinia pestis by unblocked fleas: secondary infectious feeds prolong efficient transmission by Oropsylla Montana (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae). Journal of Medical Entomology 44(4): 672-677.

    40. Eisen, R.J., Reynolds, P.J., Ettestad, P., Brown, T., Enscore, R.E., Biggerstaff, B.J., Cheek, J., Bueno, R., Targhetta, J., Montenieri, J.A., & Gage, K.L. 2007-A. Residence-linked human plague in New Mexico: a habitat-suitability model. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 77(1): 121-125.
      Summary: List of current and previous full scientific names.
      Available from: http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/xz/yersinia.html [Accessed 17 February 2003].
      Summary: List of current and previous full scientific names.
      Available from: http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/xz/yersinia.html [Accessed 17 February 2003].

    43. Gage, K.L. & Kosoy, M.Y. 2005. Natural history of plague: perspectives from more than a century of research. Annual Review of Entomolgoy 50: 505-528.

    44. Garcia, E., Worsham, P., Bearden, S., Malfatti, S., Lang, D., Larimer, F., Lindler, L. & Chain, P. 2007. Pestoides F, an atypical Yersinia pestis strain from the Former Soviet Union. In The Genus Yersina. New York: Springer.

    45. Guarner, J., Shieh, W.J., Chu, M., Perlman, D.C., Kool, J., Gage, K.L., Ettestad, P. & Zaki, S.R. 2005. Persistent Yersinia pestis antigens in ischemic tissues of a patient with septicemic plague. Human Pathology 36: 850-853.

    46. International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2004. Plague, feline – USA (Colorado).

    47. International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2008-A. Plague – Peru: (Lambayeque), potential for outbreak.

    48. International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2008-D. Plague, fatal - Madagascar: (Antananarivo).

    49. International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2007. Undiagnosed deaths – Zambia (02): pneumonic plague suspected.

    50. International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2008-B. Plague, pneumonic – Madagascar: (Toamasina).

    51. International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2008-C. Plague, wildlife, human exposure – Russia (Siberia).

    52. Li, Y., Dai, E., Cui, Y., Li, M., Zhang, Y., Wu, M., Zhou, D., Guo, Z., Dai, X., Cui, B., Qi, Z., Wang, Z., Wang, H., Dong, X., Song, Z., Zhai, J., Song, Y. & Yang, R. 2008. Different region analysis for genotyping Yersinia pestis isolates from China. Public Library of Science ONE 3(5): 1-10.

    53. Liang, J.M., Li, H.Y., Zeng, J., Deng, Q.Y., Zhou, S.W., Wei, J.P., Chen, D.Z., Li, S.S., Qin, S.Y., Huang, D.H., Lu, C.F., Liao, C.Z., Fu, J.Y. & Jue, G.Y. 2007. Investigation into plague status in Longtan Reservoir region in Guangxi. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 26(5): 548-550.

    54. Liu, H.Z., Du, G.Y., Bai, X.W., Zhang, Y.Z., Shi, X.M., Wang, H.F., Bai, X.Y, Hu, L.L. & Yang, S.L. 2007. The virulence test of Yersinia pestis from a plague foci in Hebei Province. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 26(5): 478-480.

    55. Lowell, J.L., Wagner, D.M., Atshabar, B., Antolin, M.F., Vogler, A.J., Keim, P., Chu, M.C., Gage, K.L. 2005. Identifying Sources of Human Exposure to Plague. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 43(2): 650-656.

    56. Prentice, M.B. & Rahalison, L. 2007. Plague. Lancet 369: 1196-1207.

    57. Qi, Z.Z., Wang, Z.Y., He, J., Wei, R.J., Zhao, H.H., Zhang, Q.W., Yang, X.Y., Li, C.X., Dai, R.X., Yang, Y.H., Yin, Y.Q., Zhai, H.T., Mao, X.H., Qi, H.W. & Xiao, Y. 2008. Study on plague pathogeny in areas along Qinghai-Tibet Railroad in Qinghai from 2001 – 2006. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 27(2): 204-206.

    58. Songer, G. n.d. Yersinia pestis: the plague through history. University of Arizona.
      Summary: Lecture notes about the history of Yersinia pestis from the University of Arizona.
      Summary: Lecture notes about the history of Yersinia pestis from the University of Arizona.

    60. Stapp, P., Salkeld, D.J., Eisen, R.J., Pappert, R., Young, J., Carter, L.G., Gage, K.L., Tripp, D.W. & Antolin, M.F. 2008. Exposure of small rodents to plague during epizootics in black-tailed prairie dogs. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 44(3): 724-730.

    61. Stenseth, N.C., Atshabar, B.B., Begon, M., Belmain, S.R., Bertherat, E., Carniel, E., Gage, K.L., Leirs, H., Rahalison, L. 2008. Plague: past, present and future. Public Library of Science Medicine 5(1): 9-13.

    62. Thiagarajan, B., Bai, Y., Gage, K.L. & Cully, J.F. 2008. Prevalence of Yersinia pestis in rodents and fleas associated with black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) and thunder basin national grassland, Wyoming. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 44(3): 731-736.

    63. Wilder, A.P., Eisen, R.J., Bearden, S.W., Montenieri, J.A., Tripp, D.W., Brinkerhoff, R.J., Gage, K.L. & Antolin, M.F. 2008. Transmission efficiency of two flea species (Oropsylla tuberculata cynomuris and Oropsylla hirsute involved in plague epizootics among prairie dogs. EcoHealth 5: 205-212.
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