Detection of a Yersinia pestisgene homologue in rodent samples

A homologue to a widely used genetic marker, pla, for Yersinia pestis has been identified in tissue samples of two species of rat (Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus) and of mice (Mus musculus and Apodemus sylvaticus) using a microarray based platform to screen for zoonotic pathogens of interest. S...

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Main Authors: Giles, Timothy A., Greenwood, Alex D., Tsangaras, Kyriakos, Giles, Tom C., Barrow, Paul A., Hannant, Duncan, Abu-Median, Abu-Bakr, Yon, Lisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ 2016
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/38074/
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http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/38074/1/Accepted%2014%2006%202016%20Hannant%20D%20Yersinia%20Pestis%20peerj-04-2216.pdf