Bubonic Plague started in 1347. It was a terrible disease that was carried out with black rats and fleas. This terrible disease was affected the Medieval society. It was a terrible because so many peasants died and that nobody was left to farm the land and do the daily work.
The Bubonic Plague (or called "Black Death") was an epidemic that sturk Europe. People from China and Mongolia came with the disease from trading on the silk road. In 1348 the virus ,known as the Yersinia pestis bacterium, and until 1351 the bacterium had killed 1/3 of Europe. Leaving less farmers and other people that held jobs that were important to the economy. The Europeans blamed the Jews for the plague by poisining the water. Really, it was from an infected rat a flea bite the rat thenn bite a human and then kept on biting other humans. Other break outs occured between 1451-1721.
Bubonic Plague is still around today. But fortuantly not in Europe and Asia
Plague was most commonly transmitted by fleas and rats.
Bubonic plague is usually transmitted by infected fleas. These fleas typically live on rodents, in particular rats.
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 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.
Rats were the vector of the bubonic plague
Beacause rats have fleas.
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
Rats and Mice
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.
the bubonic plague, spread by rats bitten bye infected fleas
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
Bubonic Plague was spread by being bitten by fleas that had bitten infected rats.