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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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Microbiological analyses included enumeration of fecal coliforms, enterococci, Salmonella, Shigella, Yersinia, and coliphage.
In septicemic plague the bloodstream is so invaded by Yersinia that, in untreated cases, death can ensue even before the bubonic or pneumonic forms have had time to appear.
New Zealand is facing the outbreak of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, which has been described as a food poisoning epidemic.
The ancestor of the plague-causing bacterium Yersinia pestis causes mild stomach disease.
Coli, Enterovirus, Rhinovirus, Rotavirus, Salmonella, Shigella, Vibrio and Yersinia.
No, not Ebola, but rather infection with the dreaded bacterium, Yersinia pestis.

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