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A B S T R A C T
Plague is a vector-borne disease caused by Yersinia pestis. It has a high mortality rate with no complete cure. It is a category ‘A’ agent of bioterrorism as it has caused the highest number of fatalities in human history. It had been used as an agent for biowarfare
in the past and impacted human civilization at large.
Keywords:
Plague, Vaccine, MAP, F1 antigen, V antigen
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COMMENTARY
Disease models are powerful tools to understand aspects of the underlying disease and to perform drug screening. A good disease model should be one that can closely mimic the actual pathology of the disease in patients and are practical for researchers to use and study. Especially in the current times of a virus pandemic, virus research is of highest importance.
Keywords:
Human iPSC, Coxsackie Virus B3, Virus Research
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