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Dr. Alexandre Yersin in front of the National Quarantine Station, Shanghai Station, 1936. This was where Dr. Yersin first isolated and described Pasteurella pestis, the old term used for Yersinia pestis. Photo by Antoine Danchin; used courtesy of the Pasteur Research Centre and the Public Health Image Library.
