Can we make human plague history? A call to action

Laurence Baril (1) , Xavier Vallès (1) , Nils Christian Stenseth (2) , Minoarisoa Rajerison (3, 1) , Maherisoa Ratsitorahina (1) , Javier Pizarro-Cerdá (4, 5) , Christian E. Demeure (4) , Steve Belmain (6) , Holger Scholz (7) , Romain Girod (1) , Joseph Hinnebusch (8) , Inès Vigan-Womas (1) , Eric Bertherat (9) , Arnaud Fontanet (10, 11) , Yazdan Yazadanpanah (12, 13) , Guia Carrara (12, 13) , Jane Lynda Deuve (14) , Eric d'Ortenzio (12, 13, 14) , Jose Oswaldo Cabanillas Angulo (15) , Paul Mead (16) , Peter W Horby (17)

1 Institut Pasteur de Madagascar
2 CEES - Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis
3 Unité Peste - Plague Unit [Antananarivo, Madagascar]
4 Yersinia
5 CNR - Centre National de Référence de la Peste et autres Yersinioses - National Reference Center Plague and Yersinioses
6 University of Greenwich
7 Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology
8 Rocky Mountain Laboratories NIH-NIAID Hamilton
9 OMS / WHO - Organisation Mondiale de la Santé / World Health Organization Office
10 Epidémiologie des Maladies Emergentes - Emerging Diseases Epidemiology
11 CNAM - Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers [CNAM]
12 INSERM - Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale
13 REACTing
14 Division International
15 Oficina General de Epidemiologia [Lima, Peru]
16 Division of Vector-Borne Diseases
17 Epidemic Diseases Research Group (ERGO)

Keywords: epidemiology; public health

Domains: Life Sciences [q-bio]; Immunology; Vaccinology; Life Sciences [q-bio]; Immunology; Innate immunity; Life Sciences [q-bio]; Immunology; Adaptive immunology; Life Sciences [q-bio]; Immunology; Allergology; Life Sciences [q-bio]; Microbiology and Parasitology; Bacteriology; Life Sciences [q-bio]; Human health and pathology; Infectious diseases

Laurence Baril, Xavier Vallès, Nils Christian Stenseth, Minoarisoa Rajerison, Maherisoa Ratsitorahina, et al.. Can we make human plague history? A call to action. BMJ Global Health, 2019, 4 (6), pp.e001984. ⟨10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001984⟩. ⟨pasteur-02493728⟩