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===Diagnosis===
 
===Diagnosis===
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**''Yersinia'' species grow on blood agar and MacConkey agar at room temperature.
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*''Yersinia'' species grow on blood agar and MacConkey agar at room temperature.
**''Y. pseudotuberculosis'' and ''Y. enerocolica'' are motile, unlike ''Y. pestis''
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*''Y. pseudotuberculosis'' and ''Y. enerocolica'' are motile, unlike ''Y. pestis''
**Biochemical tests to identify particular species
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*Biochemical tests to identify particular species
**Specific fluorescent antibody staining of lymph node aspirates to identify ''Y. pestis''
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*Specific fluorescent antibody staining of lymph node aspirates to identify ''Y. pestis''
    
===Control===
 
===Control===
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