Development of bioluminescent bioreporters for in vitro and in vivo tracking of Yersinia pestis.

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Published in PLoS One on October 11, 2012

Authors

Yanwen Sun1, Michael G Connor, Jarrod M Pennington, Matthew B Lawrenz

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Predictive Medicine for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America.

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