"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.
The etiologic agent of PLAGUE in man, rats, ground squirrels, and other rodents.
| Descriptor ID |
D015010
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.425.900.600 B03.660.250.150.950.580
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Yersinia pestis" by people in Profiles.
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Evolution of immune genes is associated with the Black Death. Nature. 2022 Nov; 611(7935):312-319.
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FPR1 is the plague receptor on host immune cells. Nature. 2019 10; 574(7776):57-62.
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Glutathionylation of Yersinia pestis LcrV and Its Effects on Plague Pathogenesis. mBio. 2017 05 16; 8(3).
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Classic Spotlight: Studies on the Low-Calcium Response of Yersinia pestis Reveal the Secrets of Plague Pathogenesis. J Bacteriol. 2016 08 01; 198(15):2018.
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YfbA, a Yersinia pestis regulator required for colonization and biofilm formation in the gut of cat fleas. J Bacteriol. 2014 Mar; 196(6):1165-73.
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LcrV mutants that abolish Yersinia type III injectisome function. J Bacteriol. 2013 Feb; 195(4):777-87.
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Hereditary hemochromatosis restores the virulence of plague vaccine strains. J Infect Dis. 2012 Oct 01; 206(7):1050-8.
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Identification of chromosomal genes in Yersinia pestis that influence type III secretion and delivery of Yops into target cells. PLoS One. 2012; 7(3):e34039.
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Polymorphisms in the lcrV gene of Yersinia enterocolitica and their effect on plague protective immunity. Infect Immun. 2012 Apr; 80(4):1572-82.
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Prevention of pneumonic plague in mice, rats, guinea pigs and non-human primates with clinical grade rV10, rV10-2 or F1-V vaccines. Vaccine. 2011 Sep 02; 29(38):6572-83.