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Plague
Bubonic Plague | Meningeal Plague | Pneumonic Plague | Pulmonic Plague | Meningeal Plagues | Plague, Bubonic | Plague, Meningeal | Plague, Pneumonic | Plague, Pulmonic | Plagues, Meningeal | Plagues, Pneumonic | Plagues, Pulmonic | Pneumonic Plagues
An acute infectious disease caused by YERSINIA PESTIS that affects humans, wild rodents, and their ectoparasites. This condition persists due to its firm entrenchment in sylvatic rodent-flea ecosystems throughout the world. Bubonic plague is the most common form. |
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