Bubonic plague
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bubonic-plague-164-6549660
title:
Bubonic plague
text:
Bubonic plague is one of three types of plague caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. One to seven days after exposure to the bacteria, flu-like symptoms develop. These symptoms include fever, headaches, and vomiting, as well as swollen and painful lymph nodes occurring in the area closest to where the bacteria entered the skin. Acral necrosis, the dark discoloration of skin, is another symptom. Occasionally, swollen lymph nodes, known as "buboes", may break open. The three types of plague are
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Human and animal disease
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubonic_plague
date created:
2008-03-19T06:33:25Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T02:03:27Z
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