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The Justinianic Plague and Global Pandemics: The Making of the Plague Concept
, 2020PLAGUE OUTBREAKS AND FEAR of their reoccurrence feature prominently in the modern imagination. Historians of the 1890s South Asian plague outbreak point out that “no other epidemic evoked the fear and panic generated by the plague” and that there are ...
Merle Eisenberg, Lee Mordechai
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A Plague of Plagues: The Problem of Plague Diagnosis in Medieval England
The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2007Recent works by historians and biologists have called into doubt whether the great epidemic of 1348/49 in England was the plague. Examination of the biological evidence, however, shows their arguments to be faulty. The great epidemic of 1348/49 may have included other diseases, but it was clearly yersinia pestis.
Frances Cate, John M. Theilmann
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Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1991
Human plague is a local or systemic flea-transmitted infection caused by Yersinia pestis. It is maintained in well established enzootic foci among wild rodents. This article discusses the clinical findings in plague, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of plague, and management of contacts of human plague cases and of exposures to epizootic plague ...
Tereza Cristina Leal-Balbino +4 more
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Human plague is a local or systemic flea-transmitted infection caused by Yersinia pestis. It is maintained in well established enzootic foci among wild rodents. This article discusses the clinical findings in plague, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of plague, and management of contacts of human plague cases and of exposures to epizootic plague ...
Tereza Cristina Leal-Balbino +4 more
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1981
More than half of the cases of plague in the United States are diagnosed in children. In the 1970s, 105 cases were reported, a 350% increase over the 1960s. Plague should be considered in the differential diagnosis of children from the western United States who have sepsis, especially those with lymphadenopathy.
Thomas M. Canfield +3 more
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More than half of the cases of plague in the United States are diagnosed in children. In the 1970s, 105 cases were reported, a 350% increase over the 1960s. Plague should be considered in the differential diagnosis of children from the western United States who have sepsis, especially those with lymphadenopathy.
Thomas M. Canfield +3 more
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2016
Abstract The plague is a disease caused by a bacillus, Yersinia pestis, transmitted by the bite of an infected flea. There have been three main periods of the pandemic. It first appeared in the sixth century CE with several epidemics in Europe and the Near East lasting until the end of the eight century.
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Abstract The plague is a disease caused by a bacillus, Yersinia pestis, transmitted by the bite of an infected flea. There have been three main periods of the pandemic. It first appeared in the sixth century CE with several epidemics in Europe and the Near East lasting until the end of the eight century.
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Ecological economics for humanity’s plague phase
Ecological Economics, 2020W. Rees
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The Plague Pandemics and the Discovery of the Plague Bacillus [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 1988 K. P. Fung, Tze Wai Wong
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