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Plague is an acute, contagious illness caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, primarily transmitted to humans through flea bites and affecting mainly rodents. It presents in three forms: bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemic plague, each with distinct symptoms and transmission methods. Diagnosis involves clinical evaluation and laboratory tests, while management includes strict isolation, aggressive hydration, and antibiotic therapy.
- Author
- Ben Okirigiti
- Language
- EN