Plague Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Plague, including details on bubonic plague, yersinia pestis, infection, types, treatment.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 8 (August)

1. Yersinia pestis YrbH is a multifunctional protein required for both 3-deoxy-D-manno-oct-2-ulosonic acid biosynthesis and biofilm formation.
   Mol Microbiol, 61(4): 861-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Adaptive response of Yersinia pestis to extracellular effectors of innate immunity during bubonic plague.
   Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(31): 11766-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Epidemiological trends for human plague in Madagascar during the second half of the 20th century: a survey of 20,900 notified cases.
   Trop Med Int Health, 11(8): 1228-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Dynamics of the WPD loop of the Yersinia protein tyrosine phosphatase.
   Biophys J, 91(3): 948-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Preeclampsia: Diagnosis and management of the atypical presentation.
   J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med, 19(7): 381-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Adhesive properties of the purified plasminogen activator Pla of Yersinia pestis.
   FEMS Microbiol Lett, 262(2): 158-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Ethical Principles for Psychiatric Administrators: The Challenge of Formularies.
   Psychiatr Q. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Yersinia pestis YopJ suppresses tumor necrosis factor alpha induction and contributes to apoptosis of immune cells in the lymph node but is not required for virulence in a rat model of bubonic plague.
   Infect Immun, 74(9): 5126-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Role of parenting and maltreatment histories in unipolar and bipolar mood disorders: mediation by cognitive vulnerability to depression.
   Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev, 9(1): 23-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Epidemiology of a primary pneumonic plague in Kantoshu, Manchuria, from 1910 to 1911: statistical analysis of individual records collected by the Japanese Empire.
    Int J Epidemiol, 35(4): 1059-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Plague: a review of its history and potential as a biological weapon.
    Semin Pediatr Infect Dis, 17(3): 161-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Ecological characteristics of flea species relate to their suitability as plague vectors.
    Oecologia, 149(3): 474-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Real and imaginary artefacts in proteome analysis via two-dimensional maps.
    J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci, 841(1): 14-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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