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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.
Yersinia species are also members of the Enterobacteriacea, and are capable of psychrotrophic growth.
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.
No, not Ebola, but rather infection with the dreaded bacterium, Yersinia pestis.
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.

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