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Two fatal cases of plague after consumption of raw marmot organs
- Source :
- Emerging Microbes and Infections, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1878-1881 (2020)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
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Abstract
- ABSTRACTMarmots are an important reservoir of Yersinia pestis and a source of human plague in Mongolia. We present two fatal cases of plague after consumption of raw marmot organs and discuss the distribution of natural foci of Y. pestis in Mongolia.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22221751
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Emerging Microbes and Infections
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.748ceafa88a4152948dd96c7efa0603
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1807412