African Studies Thesaurus
plague
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294932070
APP
2001-11-06
INP
2001-11-06
STA
Approved
UPD
2012-03-23
DUT
pest
IND
1
MIS
An acute infectious disease caused by YERSINIA PESTIS that affects humans, wild rodents, and their ectoparasites. This condition persists due to its firm entrenchment in sylvatic rodent-flea ecosystems throughout the world. Bubonic plague is the most common form (MeSH).
PPN
294932070
UDC
616.981.452
MRF
616.98:578.833.3
UF
black death
BSO
08.01.02 ILLNESS AND DISEASE
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