
Speculations exist as to whether or not certain Yersinia can also be spread by protozoonotic mechanisms, since Yersinia species are known to be facultative intracellular parasites; studies and discussions of the possibility of amoeba-vectored (through the cyst form of the protozoan) Yersinia propagation and proliferation are now in progress. ==Mic...
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[computing] Yersinia - is a network security/hacking tool for Unix-like operating systems, designed to take advantage of some weakness in different network protocols. Yersinia is considered a valuable and widely used security tool. As of 2013 Yersinia is still under development with a latest stable version number 0.7.3 available only at Git...
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<bacteria> Genus of gram-negative bacteria of the Enterobacteriaceae, all are parasites or pathogens. Yersinia pestis (formerly Pasteurella pestis) was the cause of the Black Death plague. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(yәr-sin´e-ә) a genus of nonmotile, oval or elongated, nonencapsulated, gram-negative bacteria (family Enterobacteriaceae). Y. pes´tis causes plague in humans and rodents; it is transmitted from rat to rat and from rat to human by the rat flea, and between humans by the human body louse. Y. enterocoli´tica c...
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A group of bacteria that appear rod-like under the microscope and include Yersinia pestis (the cause of the bubonic and pneumonic plague), Yersinia entercolitica (the cause of a disease called yersinosis), and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis (which causes a condition called mesenteric adenitis, particularly in immunocompromised patients). Both Y. enter...
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Genus of Gram negative bacteria of the Enterobacteriaceae; all are parasites or pathogens. Y. pestis (formerly Pasteurella pestis ) was the cause of plague (Black Death).
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Type: Term Pronunciation: yer-sin′ē-ă Definitions: 1. A genus of motile and nonmotile, non-spore-forming bacteria (family Enterobacteriaceae) containing gram-negative, unencapsulated, ovoid to rod-shaped cells; Yersinia are nonmotile at 37°C, but some species are motile at temperatures below 30°C; motile cells are peritrichous; ci...
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Yersinia: A group of bacteria that appear rod-like under the microscope and include Yersinia pestis (the cause of the bubonic and pneumonic plague), Yersinia entercolitica (the cause of a disease called yersinosis), and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis (which causes a condition called mesenteric adenitis, particularly in immunocompromised patients). Bot...
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