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The flea was a parasite on a black rat which carried the disease

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How did people probably fall vitcim to the Black Death?

Black Death was spread by flea bites. People came in contact with fleas and got infected.


What type of flea carried the Black Death?

The flea associated with the Black Death is the Oriental rat flea. There is a link below to an article on this flea.


How was the black death transmitted to humans in 2 ways?

The black death was transmitted in two ways, one by a flea that carried the bacteria in a saliva and the flea bit someone. The second way is called pneumonic plague. In this case, the bacteria travel to the lungs and one a person coughs another person can get the plague.


What was the plague that caused death bite from a flea?

Black death was spread by flea bites. Flea bites transferred Yersinia pestis bacterium.


What was in the flea bite in the black death?

i duno why you asking me


Can you get diseases from flea bites?

One disease spread by flea bites was called Black Death.


How did the black death go?

25 million people die from the black death just because of a flea


Did the flea cause the Black Death?

yes, and rats spread it.


What were the real causes of the black death?

Oriental Rat Flea


The horrible symptoms of the black death are caused by what organism?

the oriental rat flea b had caused black death


How does the black death get into your body?

The usually way for the bacteria causing Black Death to get into a person's body was by being put there by a flea, as it bit. Sometimes, people got a form of the black death that spread through tiny droplets of liquid that were coughed up, and these would get into the lungs of people nearby, making them sick as well.


What are some black death facts?

The black death was carried by the oriental rat flea which then was past onto the rats then humans