Yersinia pestis

GPTKB entity

Statements (146)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Biology
gptkbp:antigen F1 antigen
V antigen
gptkbp:associated_with rural areas
urban areas
overcrowding
poor sanitation
rodent populations
gptkbp:bioweapon potential use
gptkbp:bioweapon_potential gptkb:true
gptkbp:body_shape coccobacillus
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Holocaust
gptkbp:character_traits Antiqua
Mediaevalis
Orientalis
gptkbp:class gptkb:Gammaproteobacteria
gptkbp:communication_system fleas
rodents
gptkbp:controls surveillance
vector control
quarantine
public health education
antibiotic treatment
gptkbp:death low with treatment
high without treatment
1-15% treated
30-60% untreated
gptkbp:diagnosis PCR
blood tests
culture tests
serology
PCR tests
blood culture
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Alexandre_Yersin
gptkbp:diseases gptkb:Dog
gptkb:humans
cats
historically significant
highly pathogenic
other mammals
gptkbp:endemic_to gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
Americas
certain regions
gptkbp:epidemic_history gptkb:Black_Death
gptkb:Third_Pandemic
Second Pandemic
First Pandemic
gptkbp:family gptkb:Enterobacteriaceae
gptkbp:first_outbreak 6th century
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Yersinia
gptkbp:geographic_distribution worldwide
gptkbp:has_features negative
gptkbp:has_vaccine plague vaccine
gptkbp:historical_impact gptkb:significant
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yersinia pestis
gptkbp:is_pathogen_of gptkb:humans
gptkbp:is_recognized_as 1894
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Black_Death
gptkbp:is_tested_for catalase positive
indole negative
oxidase negative
urease negative
acetate negative
acetate positive
adipate negative
arabinose negative
butyrate negative
butyrate positive
caproate negative
caproate positive
cellobiose negative
citrate negative
citrate positive
glucose positive
indole positive
inositol negative
lactose negative
malonate negative
malonate positive
maltose negative
mannitol positive
mannose negative
propionate negative
propionate positive
raffinose negative
rhamnose negative
salicin negative
sorbitol negative
sucrose negative
trehalose negative
valerate negative
valerate positive
xylose negative
xylulose negative
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to gptkb:true
no
available
gptkbp:molt non-motile
gptkbp:order gptkb:Enterobacterales
gptkbp:pathogen_type zoonotic
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Proteobacteria
gptkbp:propagation_method fleas
flea bites
aerosol droplets
contact with infected animals
aerosolized respiratory droplets
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Yersinia_enterocolitica
gptkb:Yersinia_pseudotuberculosis
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:disease
antibiotic resistance
microbiology
epidemiology
vaccine development
pathogenesis
gptkbp:research_importance high
gptkbp:reservoir rodents
gptkbp:scientific_classification prokaryote
gptkbp:second_outbreak 14th century
gptkbp:seed_dispersal sequenced
4.5 Mb
gptkbp:species gptkb:Yersinia
gptkbp:symptoms gptkb:pneumonia
fatigue
headache
fever
chills
swollen lymph nodes
skin lesions
septicemia
gptkbp:third_outbreak gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:transmission fleas
aerosol droplets
contact with infected animals
gptkbp:treatment antibiotics
gptkbp:type_strain Yersin 1894
gptkbp:vector fleas
gptkbp:water_requirement facultative anaerobe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Death
gptkb:The_Black_Death
gptkb:the_Black_Death
gptkb:Plague_of_Justinian
gptkb:Bombay_Plague_of_1896
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5