Article
[Analysis of diversity and identification of the genovariants of plague agent strains from Mongolian foci].
Genetika - 1 Mar 2015
Kukleva L M, Shavina N Yu, Odinokov G N, Oglodin E G, Nosov N Yu, Vinogradova N A, Guseva N P, Eroshenko G A, Kutyrev V V
Abstract excerpt
The genetic diversity of Yersinia pestis strains from the Mongolian natural plague foci has been investigated. A total of 32 strains isolated from western, eastern, and central aimaks, as well as from the territory of the Gobi region, have been studied. Twenty-four strains belong to the main Y. pestis subspecies, while eight belong to other subspecies. There is only one strain of biovar medievalis (genovariant...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
