Scientists Discover Why Plague Is So Lethal

Sunday, May 4, 2008 - 19:28 in Health & Medicine

Bacteria that cause the bubonic plague may be more virulent than their close relatives because of a single genetic mutation, according to research published in the May issue of the journal Microbiology.

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