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Pla− Y. pestis produces systemic infection after flea-borne transmission. Bacterial loads in blood (A) and spleen (B) of individual mice infected with wild-type (squares), Pla− (▵), or complemented Pla− (▴) Y. pestis. Gray symbols indicate Pla+-infected mice with primary septicemic plague. Horizontal bars indicate the mean.
