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Evolution and circulation of Yersinia pestis in the Northern Caspian and Northern Aral Sea regions in the 20th-21st centuries.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Eroshenko Galina A, Popov Nikolay V, Al'khova Zhanna V, Kukleva Lyubov M, Balykova Alina N, Chervyakova Nadezhda S, Naryshkina Ekaterina A, Kutyrev Vladimir V
Abstract excerpt
According to the whole genome SNP analysis of 38 Yersinia pestis strains isolated in the foci of the Northern Caspian and Northern Aral Sea regions in the 20th-early 21st centuries, between 1912 and 2015, the spatial and temporal structure of the 2.MED population of a medieval biovar in this region was determined. A phylogenetic branch 2.MED4 was identified which preceded the 2.MED1 branch that diverged later....
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