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Good MacConkey growth, not urease producing.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The species that causes bubonic and pneumonic plague.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bacterium which causes plague. Organism of Oriental plague, carried by rats, and thence transferred to man by bite of rat flea, resulting in bubonic, septicaemic, or pneumonic plague (the latter communicable also by droplet infection). 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