Animals, as cute as some of them may be, can be a source of illness for humans. These so-called zoonotic diseases can ...

But once RV 2039 resurfaced, Krause-Kyora and his team examined him for traces of bacteria or viruses ... got the primary infection of Yersinia pestis and died a couple of days [later ...

Yet the highly infectious disease borne of the bacterium Yersinia ... of animals can host the plague bacillus, including cats, dogs, rabbits, and squirrels. This vast reservoir of infection ...

Some animals, such as the monkey who killed a monarch and the small stray dog called Laika, played a crucial role in turning ...

Genetic testing of people who died in Kyrgyzstan eight years before plague reached Europe reveals an ancient strain of the bacterium Yersinia ... if an infection is caught early enough. Krause notes ...

See, the plague was actually caused by a bacterium called Yersinia pestis, spread by infected fleas and transported ... some people believed that farm animals were responsible for the disease ...

According to the CDC, this plague is brought about by the bacterium “Yersinia pestis,” which ... The FDLE states the possibility remains that animals infected with plague bacteria could ...

It can also refer to one specific disease, Yersinia pestis. On top of that, a plague can refer to a large number of insects or animals in ... This was caused by a bacteria, Yersinia pestis ...

The bubonic plague is a deadly bacterial infection, caused by Yersinia pestis ... or pus from swollen lymph nodes to look for the Y. pestis bacteria. If you test positive for bubonic plague ...

pestis. He probably contracted the Hib infection first, Guellil and colleagues say. While respiratory infections rarely leave marks, the boy’s kneecaps had fused to the thighbones above them.