Laboratory Maintenance and Characterization of <i>Yersinia pestis</i>

Scott W. Bearden, Robert D. Perry · Current Protocols in Microbiology · 2008

AbstractThis unit describes protocols for Yersinia pestis maintenance and growth in research and clinical laboratories, including some protocols for strain characterization. Strain‐dependent requirements for different Biosafety Level containments are also discussed. Curr. Protoc. Microbiol. 11:5B.1.1‐5B.1.13. © 2008 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.