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Yersinia pestis

"Yersinia pestis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The etiologic agent of PLAGUE in man, rats, ground squirrels, and other rodents.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Yersinia pestis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Yersinia pestis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 19 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2008
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