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It is believed to be the rat.
However, there is new, recent evidence that the black plague was actually caused by anthrax and spread by humans, not bubonic bacteria spread by rats as previously thought. See the related question below for more information.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoFleas. Fleas living on rats spread the disease to humans. But it was sort of the humans' fault because their street and homes were filthy and gave the rats a lovely place to be which was how humans were exposed to the fleas in the first place.
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∙ 12y agomice are the most common animal to spread the black plauge
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∙ 11y agoIt was Caused By the fleas that lived on Black rats. The Fleas carried the virus on the rats which infected everyone
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∙ 9y agoAnimals may have died from Black death by eating contaminated foods and drinking water that was contaminated. With an outbreak of infection, these could easily become contaminated.
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∙ 12y agoIt is normally attributed to fleas that rats carried.
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What did black death cause?
death
Did charlie Phillips cause the black death?
No..the black death was caused by fleas.
What is the difference the listed cause of death and the actual cause of death?
The listed cause is the underlying cause, such as "cancer" or "car accident." The actual cause is the very specific thing that caused the person to die: the body system that ultimately failed, such as "respiratory failure" or "adrenal failure."
What was the cause the Black Death?
Black Death started in china, in Mongol camps. Poor hygiene conditions were the cause.
What do they believe to be the cause of the black death?
They do not know the exact cause of the black death but it was carried by rats because of fleas and it spread so rapidly because of trade
What was the diagnosis for the black death?
If you find a rat you need to be careful in case it carries fleas what can cause black death
What bird is used in black magic cause death?
The Raven is associated with death.
Did the Black Death cause war?
yes, black death caused many revolts. Some wars were also inspired by it.
What diseases were cause of death in 1942?
the black death was a major killer in that time period
Does dropping a laptop cause the blue screen of death?
No it causes the black screen of death
Did Annie Oakley die of old age?
Perhaps, but anemia was the actual cause of her death.
Did the flea cause the Black Death?
yes, and rats spread it.
