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Human pathogenic Yersinia species

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Classification of strains -- Different degrees of pathogenicity -- Intestinal Yersinia infections: transmission and outcomes -- Transmission modes of Y. pestis -- Pneumonic and bubonic plague -- Adhesion and invasion -- Invasin -- Gene expression -- Vacuole trafficking -- Secretion systems.…”
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Biodefense vaccines

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Category A threats -- Available vaccines -- Smallpox -- Vaccinia: the first vaccine -- Vaccination has risks -- Anthrax -- Vaccines in advanced trials -- Plague as an agent of bioattack -- Response to biodefense needs -- Yersinia pestis pathogenesis -- The F1 capsule -- Type III secretion system -- Immunity to Y. pestis -- Plague vaccines -- Disadvantages of the current approaches -- New plague vaccine approaches -- Subunit vaccines -- Prime-boost strategies -- Innovative approaches to vaccine delivery may provide practical, highly effective protective interventions.…”
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