Entry of Yersinia pestis into the Viable but Nonculturable State in a Low-Temperature Tap Water Microcosm

• David R. Pawlowski ,

  * E-mail: pawlowski@cubrc.org

  Affiliations CUBRC, Inc., Buffalo, New York, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Daniel J. Metzger,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Amy Raslawsky,

  Affiliation CUBRC, Inc., Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Amy Howlett,

  Affiliation CUBRC, Inc., Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Gretchen Siebert,

  Affiliation CUBRC, Inc., Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Richard J. Karalus,

  Affiliations CUBRC, Inc., Buffalo, New York, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Stephanie Garrett,

  Current address: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

  Affiliation United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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• Chris A. Whitehouse

  Affiliation United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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