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Concept information

Preferred term

peste bubónica

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Enfermedad infecciosa aguda causada por la Yersinia pestis que afecta a humanos, roedores salvajes, y a sus ectoparásitos. Esta condición persiste debido a su firme atrincheramiento en ecosistemas de todo el mundo, que se forman entre un roedor salvaje y una pulga. La peste bubónica es la forma más común.

Broader concept

In other languages

  • English

  • bubonic plague

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/15173

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