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Hace 3 días · Black Death. The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring 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] . The disease is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and spread by fleas and through the air.
26 de may. de 2024 · Black Death, pandemic that ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351, taking a proportionately greater toll of life than any other known epidemic or war up to that time. Yersinia pestis. A microscopic image shows Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that causes plague.
30 de may. de 2024 · Plague is a bacterial disease transmitted by fleas from rodents to humans, causing bubonic, pneumonic, or septicemic forms. Learn about its nature, spread, history, and treatment from Britannica.
Hace 2 días · An epidemic is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time; in meningococcal infections, an attack rate in excess of 15 cases per 100,000 people for two consecutive weeks is considered an epidemic. [1] .
15 de may. de 2024 · Key points. Plague is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by the bacterium, Yersinia pestis. Plague occurs naturally in areas of the western United States, where it circulates among wild rodents and other animals. Plague can be cured with antibiotics, but treatment must be given quickly. Overview.
27 de may. de 2024 · From a scientific perspective, each of the ten plagues of Egypt, as described in the biblical narrative, can be viewed as a cascading sequence of natural events. Here’s a hypothesis on how each plague could logically lead to the next.
15 de may. de 2024 · Dive into the fascinating account of the Ten Plagues of Egypt from the Book of Exodus and explore the scientific theories that may explain these legendary events. From water turning to blood to...
