plauge Flashcards
1
Q
plague localizes in
A
lymph nodes
2
Q
plague buboes
A
large painful swellings caused by hemorrhaging and necrosis
3
Q
plague treatment
A
antibiotics (strepto/doxy), vaccine
4
Q
plague to septicemic plague
A
throughout whole body, hypotension to shock
5
Q
plague to meningitis plague
A
infect brain blood-brain barrier
6
Q
plague to pneumonic plague
A
bacteria infect lungs, respiratory transmission, which highly contagious,
7
Q
pneumonic plague untreated is
A
100% fatal
8
Q
plague vector
A
fleas
9
Q
plague reservoir
A
rodents
