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BLACK DEATH

BY: JAMES WHARTON
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THE SCIENTIFIC NAME FOR THE BLACK DEATH IS

YERSINA PESTIS
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Here is the pathogen

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Black Death was discovered in 1334

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The scientist that discovered the pathogen is Alexandre Yersin

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BLACK DEATH ORIGINATED IN

CENTAL ASIA
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Black Death is transmitted through fleas on black rats

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THE SYMPTOMS OF BLACK DEATH ARE

  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Weakness
  • Chill and shock
  • And skin blackening
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Treatments for Black Death are the antibiotics streptomycin or gentamicin

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Black death's mortality rate from 1347-1352 was 25 million people

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Black Death's incubation period is 2-6 days

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FIVE FACTS

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James Wharton