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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for plague
  1. Plague (National Library of Medicine)  
    Plague is an infection caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The bacteria are found mainly in rats ... on them. People and other animals can get plague from rat or flea bites. In the past, ...
  2. Biodefense and Bioterrorism (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... anthrax, botulism, Ebola and other hemorrhagic fever viruses, plague, or smallpox could be used as biological agents. ...