Medical Description Bubonic Plague

Bubonic Plague (Black Death): What Is It, Symptoms, …

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Sudden high fever and chills. Pains in the areas of the abdomen, arms and legs. Headaches. Large and swollen lumps in the lymph nodes (buboes) that develop and leak pus. Symptoms of septicemic plague may include blackened tissue from gangrene, often …

Plague - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Bubonic plague - Wikipedia

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Bubonic plague | Definition & Facts | Britannica

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bubonic plague, one of three clinical forms of plague, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Bubonic plague is one of three different types of …

Plague - World Health Organization

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Plague is a very severe disease in people, particularly in its septicaemic (systemic infection caused by circulating bacteria in bloodstream) and pneumonic forms, with a case-fatality ratio of 30% to …

Bubonic plague: the first pandemic | Science Museum

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The Black Death is the name given to the first wave of the plague that swept across Europe in the 1300s. It is called a pandemic because it spread across many countries and affected many populations. …

Symptoms | Plague | CDC

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Bubonic plague: The incubation period of bubonic plague is usually 2 to 8 days. Patients develop fever, headache, chills, and weakness and one or more swollen, painful lymph nodes (called buboes). ... If you …

Bubonic Plague (article) | Khan Academy

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The diffusion of crops and pathogens, including epidemic diseases like the bubonic plague, often occured along trade routes. The bubonic plague - named the Black Death by later historians - was caused by the yersinia …

Medical Definition of Bubonic plague - MedicineNet

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Bubonic plague: An infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and is transmitted to humans from infected rats by the oriental rat flea. It is …

Bubonic plague | definition of bubonic plague by Medical …

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bu·bon·ic plague. ( bū-bon'ik plāg) The most common form of plague characterized by fever, cutaneous and visceral hemorrhages, and buboes (inflammatory enlargements of …