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The Bubonic Plague otherwise known as black dealth was originally spread by a type of insect I believe similar to a mosquito. In Asia, around India, has a huge collection of rats and the disease was passed to the rats. Rats then got in sewers and other commonly used places by Europeans and so they got the plague
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Where did the rats that where infected by bubonic pledge came from?
The rats that were infected with the bubonic plague likely originated in Asia and spread to Europe during the 14th century through trade routes. The fleas on these infected rats transmitted the disease to humans, causing one of the deadliest pandemics in history.
How are rats dangerous to man?
Rats can carry diseases such as leptospirosis, hantavirus, and plague, which can be transmitted to humans through contact with their urine, feces, or bites. They can also cause damage to property by gnawing on wires, insulation, and structural materials. Additionally, they can contaminate food and spread parasites like fleas and ticks.
Are rats more feared than mice because they are bigger?
Yes, in part. But also, rats are darker in both hair color and eye color, which makes them appear dirty. Rats have also been known to attack when cornered, and spread more diseases (like bubonic plague) than mice.
What event in history had people hysterically killing of cats?
There is one event, which is the Black Death, or Bubonic Plague in medieval times. People believed that the cats carried the plague, but they made a big mistake in killing off the cats. The cats were natural predators of rats, the actual carriers of the plague. Decrease of cats means increase of rats, plague, and victims.
What can a mouse or rat plague affect a rural community?
A mouse or rat plague can affect a rural community by damaging crops, contaminating food supplies, spreading diseases, and causing property damage. It can lead to significant financial losses for farmers and create health risks for residents. Additionally, controlling the infestation can be costly and time-consuming.
What was the most common form of the plague?
Plague was most commonly transmitted by fleas and rats.
The vector of transmission for Bubonic Plague is the?
Bubonic plague is usually transmitted by infected fleas. These fleas typically live on rodents, in particular rats.
What connection was there between witchcraft and the bubonic plague?
rats <><><> Bubonic Plague is transmitted by fleas, which were carried by rats. There was a fear of witches, and of the "familiar" of a witch- the cat- so cats were killed. When cats were killed, rat population increased. Increase in rats meant more cases of bubonic plague.
The bubonic plague was carried by?
The carrier of this plague is the rats the carrier of the plague is actually fleas and ticks because they bite the rats and give them the plague. So the carriers of the plague are most rodents, ticks, and fleas.
Who is the vector of plague?
Rats were the vector of the bubonic plague
How do rats get the bubonic plague?
Beacause rats have fleas.
How was the bubonic plague transported?
By a Flea. They got to the rats first then when the rats died the fleas came for humans causing the Black or the Bubonic Plague
Who were the carriers of bubonic plague?
Rats and Mice
Was the bubonic plague caused by rat excrement?
No. Bubonic plague is transmitted by fleas carried by infected rats or people. The pathogen is typically carried by rodents. In the case of the waves of plague that ravaged Europe and the Mid-East in the middle ages, it was carried by rats and other infected humans.The disease you may be confusing bubonic plague with could be cholera which is transmitted by contamination of water by an infected person's feces.Answer:No, it was caused by rats, but not their excrete. the bubonic plague and pneumonic plague were started by rats who jumped off a ship that had come from countries infected with the plague. It wasn't actually the rats that started it, either. fleas travelled in the dirty hairs of the rats and then flourished in the grime and unhygienic areas near London. The plague spread quickly throughout England and Ireland, and only a small part of Scotland was not affected. 1 in 3 people died, altogether. Many towns and villages were quarantined to stop the plague spreading.
What disease spread quickly and killed many people in Europe?
the bubonic plague, spread by rats bitten bye infected fleas
How did people become infected with the plague?
Bubonic Plague was spread by being bitten by fleas that had bitten infected rats.
What is one disease transmitted by fleas?
Bubonic plague
