Yersinia pestis is a Gram-negative rod causing plague (bubonic and pneumonic), transmitted via rat fleas to humans and spreading through the bloodstream to lymph nodes and lungs, utilizing hyaluronidase.
Yersinia pestis es un bacilo Gram negativo que causa la peste (bubónica y neumónica), transmitida por pulgas de ratas a humanos, diseminándose por el torrente sanguíneo a los ganglios linfáticos y pulmones, y utiliza hialuronidasa.
| Front | Yersinia Pestis |
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| Back | gram - rod plague (bubonic and pneumonia) rat--> flea--> human --> blood stream-->lymph node --> lungs Hyaluronidase |
Tags: bacteria
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