Science news articles about 'plague bacterium'

... of a single genetic mutation, according to research published in the May issue of the journal Microbiology. “The plague bacterium Yersinia pestis needs calcium in order to grow at body temperature. ...

... faecal bacteria like E. coli, plague bacterium-related species of Yersinia, and even what ... bug-free; recent sampling revealed the bacterium Staphylococcus epidermidis surviving in different areas. ...