Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Yersinia pestis Using Amplification of Plague Diagnostic Bacterioph...
Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Yersinia pestis Using Amplification of Plague Diagnostic Bacteriophages Monitored by Real-Time PCR
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Yersinia pestis, the agent of plague, has caused many millions of human deaths and still poses a serious threat to global public health. Timely and reliable detection of such a dangerous pathogen is of critical importance. Lysis by specific bacteriophages remains an essential method of Y. pestis detection and plague diagnostics.
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Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Yersinia pestis Using Amplification of Plague Diagnostic Bacteriophages Monitored by Real-Time PCR
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292311113
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292311113
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0011337