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Alternate Name(s): Bubonic plague; Pneumonic plague; Septicemic plague ...... Plague is a severe, and potentially deadly, infection. It is caused by the organism Yersinia pestis . Wild rodents, like rats, spread the disease to humans.
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CDC Plague Home Pag ... People usually get plague from being bitten by a rodent flea that is carrying the plague bacterium or by handling an infected animal. Millions of people in Europe died from plague in the Middle Ages, when human homes and places of work were inhabited by flea-infested rats.
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www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/plague/index.htm
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NEW! Plague Fact Sheet in PDF; (PDF 379KB/3 pages) ... Q. How is plague transmitted? A. By fleas that become infected with bacteria Yersinia pestis that cause plague. ... Q. Could you get plague from another person? A. Yes, when the other person has plague pneumonia and coughs droplets containing the plague bacteria into air...
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www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/plague/qa.htm
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Bubonic plague - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bubonic plague is the best known manifestation of the bacterial disease plague, caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Yersinia pestis (formerly known as Pasteurella pestis ). It belongs to the fa...
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Plague - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Plague or The Plague may refer to: • Plague (disease), a specific disease caused by Yersinia pestis . There are three major manifestations: • Bubonic plague • Septicemic plague • Pneumonic plague...
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TV listings for Plague
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Black Death - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Black Death was one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, peaking in Europe between 1348 and 1350. It is widely thought to have been an outbreak of bubonic plague caused by the bacterium ...
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An eyewitness account of the ravages of the plague that swept through Europe in the mid 14th century. ... The plague presented itself in three interrelated forms. The bubonic variant (the most common) derives its name from the swellings or buboes that appeared on a victim's neck, armpits or groin. These tumors could range...
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