Daivid

Disease
Bubonic Plague

Type of micro-organism
Bacilli

Image or diagram

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Transmission of the disease

There are 2 ways of transmission:
_Flea drinks rat’s blood that carries bacteria and then flea bites human.
_The bacteria transfers from human to human

Signs and symptoms

After you get biting from a flea, you will have red spots on the skin first and then the spots turn black. You will also get heavy breathing, continuous blood vomiting, aching limbs, coughing, and terrible pain. The pain usually caused by the actual decaying of your skin.

Prevention and/or treatment

Nowadays, people use antibiotics to prevent and treat bubonic plauge

Reference list

Bubonic from Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubonic_plague
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