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Depends on the type of illness you pick up. One person cannot be a plague but s/he can get infected by a plague. A plague technically is when an illness spreads across a population and is difficult to contain. For example the bubonic or black plague still exists today in improverished countries but it is usually contained before it gets out of control.
The person with the plague is treated with antibiotics and quarantined from everyone else until they recover.
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What is the official name of the black plauge?
The Black Plague was an epidemic brought to Europe by trading ships from the eastern Mediterrenean. Itr is thought by many to have been bubonic plague, but others think another disease was responsible The people who got the black plague became covered in "Buboes", or blister like objects filled with macrophages, or immunity cells. It was mostly spread by rat fleas. The Black Plague was called as it is because of internal bleeding, one of the symptoms, and the blood drying and giving the skin a "black" or deep,dark red color.
How can you use the word bubonic plague in a sentence?
The Bubonic Plague killed millions of people.
What kind of organism caused plague - unicellular or multicellular?
Plague is the best known manifestation of the bacterial disease plague, caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Yersinia pestis (formerly known as Pasteurella pestis). It belongs to the family Enterobacteriaceae.
What diseases are caused by yesinia pestis?
Human Yesinia Pestis can cause infections such as pneumonic, septicimic and bubonic plague. This is suspected to have been the cause of some of the high-mortality epidemics in human history. It appears to have an effect on some animals such as the black-tailed prairie dog and the black-footed ferret.
What is the scientific term for the black death?
The scientific term of the black death in medical science is plague. It is caused by the bacteria. The general term is known as black death but medical is plague.
When was Today I Caught the Plague created?
Today I Caught the Plague was created in 2002.
How do you say plague in scottish Gaelic?
Plague in noun form would be plá but if you mean plague, as in to annoy, it would be ciap.
How does modern science deal with plague like outbreaks of the disease today?
By antibiotic treatment.
How did the black death change peoples life today?
We would have a bigger population if it weren't for the plague.
Where does the plague exist today?
Plague exists in many parts of the world and in Texas USA.
What does the plague look like?
a stupid plague
In the middle ages what would it have been like to live in an town?
The bubonic plague
What was the cure to the plague?
There was no cure. After a great deal of dead bodies, the plague died out as a result of a low population. If the plague where to break out today there would be no cure. The only way to prevent it is to put the person in quarantine and to give the person the best medical help possible.
What was it like without the black death?
Since the middle ages where preoccupied with the plague, we have no way to know how the Middle Ages would have been without the plague.
Where is the plague today?
we don't know but check on Google or ask.com
How are people treated for the black plague?
Today, they are treated with antibiotics.
Which countries can you get the Black Death in today?
None, the plague has died out.
