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Bubonic in sentence

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The bubonic plague in Europe, in the Middle Ages, killed one out of four Europeans.
You want to understand the plague and why one plague is bubonic and the other one is a different kind of plague and the other one is a different kind of plague?
If you have not, stay away from it as you would SARS or bubonic plague.
The corpse of a mysterious illegal immigrant is found and passed off as a nobody until further examination from a public health inspector who claims the corpse carries a strain of bubonic plague.
A murdered illegal immigrant, fished out of the bay, is found to be infected with pneumonic plague, a deadly air-borne mutation of bubonic plague, which is transmitted from human-to-human and, untreated, has a mortality rate that approaches 100%.
When a stiff turns up with pneumonic plague (a variant of bubonic plague), U.S. Public Health Service official Dr. Clinton Reed (Richard Widmark) immediately quarantines everyone whom he knows was near the body.
To be avoided like the bubonic plague.
It’s almost as if China possessed a cure for the bubonic plague in the 14th century, but decided to stand by and watch as Europe succumbed to the Black Death.
And with the emergence of new diseases such as Zika – and the revival of old foes like bubonic plague – there is no question that much of humanity remains at the mercy of biology.
Given that the disease can kill up to 90% of its victims – higher than the mortality rate from the bubonic plague – there seems to be little to lose from relaxing clinical norms.
It’s the plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, agent of the notorious bubonic plague.
However, thanks to a simple but ingenious innovation by an emerging bioscience company, those numbers could become a relic of the past, like mortality from smallpox and bubonic plague.
Indeed, it is humbling to remember that some of history’s most deadly invasions were carried out by single-cell organisms, such as cholera, bubonic plague, and tuberculosis.
In the mid-fourteenth century, Venice’s population plummeted by 60%, owing to outbreaks of bubonic plague.
As Daniel Defoe noted in A Journal of the Plague Year, his book about the bubonic plague outbreak in London in 1665, the municipal government banned events and gatherings, closed schools, and enforced quarantines.
The most devastating pandemic on record is the Black Death – the wave of bubonic plague that swept Europe in the fourteenth century, killing perhaps one-third of the population.
The most catastrophic pandemic on record, the bubonic plague in mid-fourteenth century Eurasia, prompted a similar flight.