Yersinia pestis
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Yersinia_pestis.jpg/220px-Yersinia_pestis.jpg)
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Enterobacteriaceae – the plague bacillus, causative agent of the bubonic plague.
References
Yersinia pestis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Yersinia pestis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Yersinia pestis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
List of sequenced bacterial genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia