Yersinia pestis

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:antibioticTreatment ciprofloxacin
doxycycline
gentamicin
streptomycin
gptkbp:biosafetyLevel gptkb:BSL-3
3
potential bioterrorism agent
gptkbp:cause gptkb:plague
gptkb:bubonic_plague
gptkb:pneumonic_plague
gptkb:septicemic_plague
gptkbp:cellWallComponent lipopolysaccharide
gptkbp:class gptkb:Gammaproteobacteria
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Alexandre_Yersin
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1894
gptkbp:diseaseReservoir wild rodents
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:family gptkb:Yersiniaceae
gptkbp:firstIsolatedFrom gptkb:Hong_Kong
1894
gptkbp:genomeSize ~4.6 Mb
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Yersinia
gptkbp:gramStain Gram-negative
gptkbp:historicalSignificance agent of Black Death
agent of Third Pandemic
gptkbp:hostedBy humans
rodents
gptkbp:motility non-motile
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Alexandre_Yersin
gptkbp:order gptkb:Enterobacterales
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement facultative anaerobe
gptkbp:pathogenicTo true
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Proteobacteria
gptkbp:plasmids gptkb:pCD1
gptkb:pMT1
gptkb:pPCP1
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Yersinia_pseudotuberculosis
gptkbp:shape coccobacillus
gptkbp:sporeFormation non-spore-forming
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Pasteurella_pestis
gptkbp:taxonRank 632
gptkbp:transmissionVector fleas
gptkbp:typeSpeciesOfGenus gptkb:Yersinia
gptkbp:typeStrain gptkb:ATCC_19428
gptkb:CIP_52.141
gptkb:NCTC_5923
gptkbp:zoonotic true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alexandre_Yersin
gptkb:Black_Death
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yersinia pestis

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