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buboes — bu·bo || bjuËbəʊ n. inflammation of a lymph gland (particularly in the armpit) … English contemporary dictionary
Plague (disease) — Plague is a deadly infectious disease caused by the enterobacteria Yersinia pestis (Pasteurella pestis) . Plague is a zoonotic, primarily carried by rodents (most notably rats) and spread to humans via fleas. Plague is notorious throughout… … Wikipedia
Lymphogranuloma venereum — Classification and external resources Lymphogranuloma venereum in a young adult who experienced acute onset of tender, enlarged lymph nodes in both groins. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Black Death — ), [ [http://www.pasteur.fr/actu/presse/press/07pesteTIGR E.htm Researchers sound the alarm: the multidrug resistance of the plague bacillus could spread] ] but recently attributed by some to other diseases.The pandemic is thought to have begun… … Wikipedia
Bubonic plague — The most common form of the plague, named for the characteristic buboes buboes are enlarged lymph nodes ( swollen glands ) in the groin which are usually very tender and painful. Lymph nodes may be similarly affected elsewhere such as in the… … Medical dictionary
Yersinia pestis — A scanning electron microscope micrograph depicting a mass of Yersinia pestis bacteria. Scientific classification Domain … Wikipedia
plague — plaguer, n. /playg/, n., v., plagued, plaguing. n. 1. an epidemic disease that causes high mortality; pestilence. 2. an infectious, epidemic disease caused by a bacterium, Yersinia pestis, characterized by fever, chills, and prostration,… … Universalium
bubônico — adj. 1. Relativo a bubão ou que se manifesta por bubões. 2. Que se caracteriza pela formação de bubões ou caracterizada por bubões ou tumefações ganglionares dolorosas (ex.: peste bubónica). ‣ Etimologia: francês bubonique ♦ Grafia em… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
bubónico — adj. 1. Relativo a bubão ou que se manifesta por bubões. 2. Que se caracteriza pela formação de bubões ou caracterizada por bubões ou tumefações ganglionares dolorosas (ex.: peste bubónica). ‣ Etimologia: francês bubonique ♦ Grafia no Brasil … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Bubonic — Bu*bon ic (b[ u]*b[o^]n [i^]k), a. Of or pertaining to a bubo or buboes; characterized by buboes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
