Dermal Neutrophil, Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Responses to Yersinia pestis Transmitted by Fleas

Jeffrey G. Shannon; Christopher F. Bosio; B. Joseph Hinnebusch

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1004734

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Dermal Neutrophil, Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Responses to Yersinia pestis Transmitted by Fleas

Jeffrey G. Shannon ,

* E-mail: jshannon@niaid.nih.gov

Affiliation Plague Section, Laboratory of Zoonotic Pathogens, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America
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Christopher F. Bosio,

Affiliation Plague Section, Laboratory of Zoonotic Pathogens, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America
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B. Joseph Hinnebusch

Affiliation Plague Section, Laboratory of Zoonotic Pathogens, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America
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Dermal Neutrophil, Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Responses to Yersinia pestis Transmitted by Fleas

Jeffrey G. Shannon,
Christopher F. Bosio,
B. Joseph Hinnebusch

Published: March 17, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004734

About the Authors

Jeffrey G. Shannon

* E-mail: jshannon@niaid.nih.gov

Affiliation Plague Section, Laboratory of Zoonotic Pathogens, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Christopher F. Bosio

B. Joseph Hinnebusch

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JGS BJH. Performed the experiments: JGS CFB BJH. Analyzed the data: JGS CFB BJH. Wrote the paper: JGS BJH.

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