Comparative Ability of Oropsylla montana and Xenopsylla cheopis Fleas to Transmit Yersinia pestis by Two Different Mechanisms.

BACKGROUND:Transmission of Yersinia pestis by flea bite can occur by two mechanisms. After taking a blood meal from a bacteremic mammal, fleas have the potential to transmit the very next time they feed. This early-phase transmission resembles mechanical transmission in some respects, but the mechan...

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Main Authors: B Joseph Hinnebusch (Author), David M Bland (Author), Christopher F Bosio (Author), Clayton O Jarrett (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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