By: Danny Hudson and Austin lynch Bubonic Plague By: Danny Hudson and Austin lynch Core 2
How It Started In the 14th century (the 1300's), a horrible disease struck Asia, Africa, and Europe. The people called this illness the Black Death. The disease started in Asia in the 1340's Were the plague Started.
What is bubonic plague? The bubonic plague is a acute infection that is in humans and various species and rodents. After a flea has fed on blood from the skin of an infected rodent( usually a rat), ingested plague bacteria multiply in the fleas upper digestive tract, And eventually obstructs it.
Bubonic Plague: 450 million people were afected by the bubonic plague
Bubonic Plague: The Bubonic Plague was found out in about 1348.
Symptoms of bubonic plague. Bubonic Plague symptoms are: swollen lymph glands, The bubonic plague developed, pneumonia or blood poisning.
Treatments for the Bubonic Plague Antibiotics are usually used for bubonic plague treatment, Prevent of drug therapy Control the rat population
How is Bubonic Plague diagnosed? History is possibly bitten by a rodent, rabbits, lice, or a flea. Mostly summer months Rural or nonurban residency, especially in geographic areas with known plague foci
Carrying the bubonic plague? Animals spread the bubonic plague by: Bites from infected rodents Squirrels Cats Dogs Mice All spread the bubonic plague
World distribution of plague,1998 It spread in both humans and animals.
Which did it spread in? Humans Both Animals neither
Still around: The bubonic plague is still around today.
The Black Death The Black Death is estimated to have killed 30% to 60% of Europe's population
Mapping of Bubonic Plague Spread of the Bubonic Plague 22 countries were affected
Web Site Visitations http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bubonic_plague_map_2.png http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body/human-diseases/plague-article.html http://animalphotos.info/a/topics/animals/mammals/rodents/mice/
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When did the Plague start? B1999 C1300’s D1400’s
Answer to slides 1-5 1300’s A&C B b
Which 2 animals carried the plague? Rats Snakes Squirrels Elephants
Which continents did it start? A North America B Africa C Antarctica D Australia
How many people did plague effect? 450 million 85 million 6 million A,b or c