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Pneumonic plague transmission, Moramanga, Madagascar, 2015

Authors :
Ramasindrazana, Beza
Andrianaivoarimanana, Voahangy
Rakotondramanga, Jean Marius
Birdsell, Dawn N.
Ratsitorahina, Maherisoa
Rajerison, Minoarisoa
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. March, 2017, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p521, 4 p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, is a fleaborne disease responsible for the death of tens of millions of persons throughout history (1,2). The bacterium spread to Madagascar in [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
23
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.539257862
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2303.161406