Mainly via fleas on rats, but also through human intercontact, such as sneezing and coughing.
Yersinia Pestis was the microbe responsible for Bubonic Plague.
Yersinia pestis.
There IS no microbe. HD is a genetically transmitted disease- you can't catch it.
A pathogen.
It was a bacterium called Yersinia pestis.
contagion
Plague was most commonly transmitted by fleas and rats.
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The plague was carried by rats, who were infested by fleas. As the rats succumbed to the plague, the starving fleas fed on humans infecting them with the plague.
Bubonic plague
It is transmitted by a bite of an infected flea that lives on a rat.
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