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What is a yersinia?

What is a yersinia? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A Gram-negative bacterium, of the genus Yersinia, that is an etiological agent of several diseases in animals and humans, notably Yersinia pestis, which causes bubonic plague.
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New Zealand is facing the outbreak of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, which has been described as a food poisoning epidemic.
Yersinia infection most often occurs from eating raw or undercooked pork products, such as chitterlings.
The Yersinia species of pathogens can cause the bubonic plague and serious gastrointestinal infections in humans.
No, not Ebola, but rather infection with the dreaded bacterium, Yersinia pestis.
It may harbor a multitude of potentially dangerous bacteria, such as campylobacter, E coli, listeria, salmonella, yersinia, and brucella.
Yersinia enterocolitica and related organisms are widely distributed in animals of all types and are found in many environments.

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