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. 2012 Feb 9;7(2):e31744. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031744

Figure 5. Molecular (losenge) and immunological (bubbles) detection of the plague agent Yersinia pestis in ancient burial sites in Europe in bones (star) and dental pulp (without star).

Figure 5

For immunological detection, pink bubbles represent Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) detection, white bubbles represent iPCR detection, green bubbles represent immunohistochemical (IH) detection and purple bubbles represent ELISA detection. 27 burial sites are represented and references are between brackets: 1. Marseille [15], [23], [31], [41]; 2. Martigues [23], [41]; 3. Etang de Berre [31]; 4. La Chaize- le-Vicomte [42]; 5.Poitiers ([42]; 6. Draguignan [23], [31]; 7. Saint-Maurice [43]; 8.Briançon [24]; 9.Lariey ([31], present study); 10. Lambesc [15], [23], [31]; 11. Vilarnau [44]; 12. Bondy ([32], present study); 13. Montpellier [16], [33]; 14. Dreux [33]); 15.Vienne [41]; 16. Sens ([33], present study); 17.Saint-Laurent [19]; 18. Venise ([19], present study); 19.Genoa [24]; 20.Parme [19]; 21.Stuttgart [34]; 22. Aschheim [17]; 23.Manching-Pichl [45]; 24.Augsburg [19]; 25. Bergen-op-Zoom [19]; 26. Hereford [19]; 27.Bourges (present study).