Volume 19, Number 2—February 2013
Research
Plague Outbreak in Libya, 2009, Unrelated to Plague in Algeria
Table
Fifteen strains of Yersinia pestis used for analysis of plague outbreaks in Libya, 2009, and Algeria, 2003
Strain | Biovar | Country | Place | Year of isolation | Source |
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IP1973 | Medievalis | Libya | Eltarsha | 2009 | Libyan health authorities |
IP1974 | Medievalis | Libya | Alashahab | 2009 | Libyan health authorities |
IP1975 | Medievalis | Libya | Zafrana | 2009 | Libyan health authorities |
IP516 | Medievalis | Iran | Kurdistan | 1948 | Yersinia Research Unit (Institut Pasteur) |
IP519 | Medievalis | Iran | Kurdistan | 1951 | Yersinia Research Unit (Institut Pasteur) |
IP562 | Medievalis | Iran | Kurdistan | 1947 | Yersinia Research Unit (Institut Pasteur) |
IP564 | Medievalis | Iran | Kurdistan | 1948 | Yersinia Research Unit (Institut Pasteur) |
IP565 | Medievalis | Turkey | Unknown | 1952 | Yersinia Research Unit (Institut Pasteur) |
IP1860 | Orientalis | Algeria | Kehailia | 2003 | University Hospital, Oran |
IP1861 | Orientalis | Algeria | Hama Ali | 2003 | University Hospital, Oran |
IP1862 | Orientalis | Algeria | Hamoul | 2003 | University Hospital, Oran |
IP1863 | Orientalis | Algeria | Ain Temouchent | 2003 | University Hospital, Oran |
IP1864 | Orientalis | Algeria | Ain Temouchent | 2003 | University Hospital, Oran |
IP1866 | Orientalis | Algeria | Unknown | 1944 | Yersinia Research Unit (Institut Pasteur) |
IP1867 | Orientalis | Algeria | Unknown | 1945 | Yersinia Research Unit (Institut Pasteur) |