Specific Detection of <i>Yersinia pestis</i> Based on Receptor Binding Proteins of Phages
The highly pathogenic bacterium <i>Yersinia pestis</i> is the causative agent of plague, a notorious infectious zoonotic disease. When transmitted from person to person as pneumonic plague via droplets, <i>Y. pestis</i> is highly contagious and in most cases is fatal if left...
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/8/611 |