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Where is yersinia pestis found?


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Yersinia pestis is a bacteria that lives on ticks that usually live on rats. This bacteria can cause the illness known as the Plague - Pneumonic, Septicemic, or Bubonic when it is transmitted through tick bites.

generally in the human population

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