Microneedle array delivery of Yersinia pestis recapitulates bubonic plague

Summary: Fleas transmit Yersinia pestis directly within the dermis of mammals to cause bubonic plague. Syringe-mediated inoculation is widely used to recapitulate bubonic plague and study Y. pestis pathogenesis. However, intradermal needle inoculation is tedious, error prone, and poses a significant...

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Main Authors: Sarah L. Price, Robert S. Oakes, Rodrigo J. Gonzalez, Camilla Edwards, Amanda Brady, Jennifer K. DeMarco, Ulrich H. von Andrian, Christopher M. Jewell, Matthew B. Lawrenz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223026779