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Yersinia pestis

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페스트균(Yersinia pestis)은 역사상 수천만 명의 목숨을 앗아간 흑사병의 원인 세균으로, 그람음성 간균입니다. 벼룩을 매개로 설치류에서 인간으로 전파되며, 림프절 페스트, 패혈성 페스트, 폐 페스트 세 가지 형태로 발병합니다. 현대 항생제로 치료 가능하지만, 내성 균주 출현이 감시되고 있습니다.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador, Peru).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Yersinia pestis. It belongs to the genus Yersinia.
Where does live?
is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador, Peru).. Countries include Angola, Botswana, Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ecuador, Iraq, Malawi, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania.
What family does belong to?
(Yersinia pestis) belongs to the genus Yersinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Enterobacteriaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Yersinia pestis) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).

Native Range — 13 Countries

Genus Yersinia — 1 Species

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