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In 2001, scientists at the Sanger Centre, Cambridge, UK succeeded in mapping the entire genome - the genetic map - of Yersonia (the bacteria that caused the plague) for the first time.
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∙ 8y agoFrench-Swiss bacteriologist Alexandre Yersin, after whom the pathogen was named Yersinia pestis. The mechanism by which Y. pestis was usually transmitted was established in 1898 by Paul-Louis Simond and was found to involve the bites of fleas whose midguts had become obstructed by replicating Y. pestis several days after feeding on an infected host.
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∙ 8y agoBlack Death spread in Europe during 1346 to 1353. It was discovered after a large number of deaths.
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What scientist discovered the black death?
in 1894, a Swiss scientist, Alexander Yersin discovered the bacteria that caused it, Yersinia Pestis
What micro-organism Alaxandre Yersin discovered?
He discovered Yesinia pestis a bacillus that causes the Black Death also called The Pest.
Did the Black Death come to Canada?
No it did not come into Canada, as Canada was not discovered by Europeans yet. However, the Black death usually refers to Bubonic Plague so if you are talking about modern times the Black death did come to Canada. However, most would agree, the Black Death did not come to Canada
Did any president get the black death?
The Bubonic Plague, the Black Death, broke out in Europe in the 1400s, long before America had been discovered, much less settled and established.
When was the black death first cured?
The Black Death was an outbreak of bubonic plague that lasted from about 1347 to 1352. The first cures of bubonic plague did not happen until effective antibiotics were developed in the 20th century.
Can modern medicine cure black death?
No. Penicillin was not discovered and produced in quantity until many centuries after the Black Death plague in Europe.
Who discovered life after death?
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What was the name of the person who discovered black holes?
Karl Schwarzschild discovered black holes.
Who discovered the black hole or how was the black hole discovered?
Your use of "the" black hole seems to indicate that you are thinking about one specific black hole. Please clarify which one - there are several known black holes, discovered at different times.
What kind of gas did Joseph Black discovered?
Joseph Black discovered carbon dioxide (CO2).
When was Vincent van Gogh discovered for his art?
He was not discovered until after his death.
What Was another name for bubonic plague?
Another name for the plague is the black death
