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Yersinia
Epidemiology:
- most diarrhea due to Yersinia species results from Yersinia enterocolitica [1]
Laboratory:
- Yersinia serology
- Yersinia Ab in serum
- Yersinia Ab in CSF
- Yersinia adhesion protein YadA in isolate
- Yersinia DNA [1]
- Yersinia identified by culture
- lactose -; H2S -; gas -; indole -; methyl red +
- Voges-Proskauer -; citrate -; lysine decarboxylase -; motility +
Related
Yersinia antibody in body fluid
Yersinia antibody in CSF
Yersinia antibody in serum
Specific
Yersinia enterocolitica
Yersinia pestis
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
General
Enterobacteriaceae
Properties
KINGDOM: monera
DIVISION: SCHIZOMYCETES
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 19.
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2021