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Bookmark or Share- Plague (Black Death) Symptoms, Types, Treatment, History - MedicineNetThere are three forms of plague in humans: bubonic plague, septicemic plague, and pneumonic plague. The signs and symptoms of plague generally develop between two and seven days after a person acquires the infection.
- Black Death - WikipediaThe Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic that occurred in Europe from 1346 to 1353. It was one of the most fatal pandemics in human history; as many as 50 million people [2] perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. [3] .
- Plague - World Health Organization (WHO)Bubonic plague is the most common form and is characterized by painful swollen lymph nodes or 'buboes'. Plague is transmitted between animals and humans by the bite of infected fleas, direct contact with infected tissues, and inhalation of infected respiratory droplets.
- Bubonic Plague (Black Death): What Is It, Symptoms, TreatmentBubonic plague is an infection spread mostly to humans by infected fleas that travel on rodents. Called the Black Death, it killed millions of Europeans during the Middle Ages. Prevention doesn’t include a vaccine, but does involve reducing your exposure to mice, rats, squirrels and other animals that may be infected. What is the bubonic plague?
- Bubonic plague - WikipediaThe bubonic plague is an infection of the lymphatic system, usually resulting from the bite of an infected flea, Xenopsylla cheopis (the Oriental rat flea). [14] Several flea species carried the bubonic plague, such as Pulex irritans (the human flea), Xenopsylla cheopis, and Ceratophyllus fasciatus. [14]
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