YopP-expressing variant of Y. pestis activates a potent innate immune response affording cross-protection against yersiniosis and tularemia [corrected].

YopP-expressing variant of Y. pestis activates a potent innate immune response affording cross-protection against yersiniosis and tularemia [corrected].

Plague, initiated by Yersinia pestis infection, is a rapidly progressing disease with a high mortality rate if not quickly treated. The existence of antibiotic-resistant Y. pestis strains emphasizes the need for the development of novel countermeasures against plague. We previously reported the gene...

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Main Authors: Ayelet Zauberman, Yehuda Flashner, Yinon Levy, Yaron Vagima, Avital Tidhar, Ofer Cohen, Erez Bar-Haim, David Gur, Moshe Aftalion, Gideon Halperin, Avigdor Shafferman, Emanuelle Mamroud
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3865221?pdf=render

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