GlossaryBubonic
A serious, sometimes fatal, infection with the bacterial toxin, yersinia pestis, transmitted by fleas from infected rodents, and characterized by high fever, weakness, and the formation of buboes, especially in the armpit or groin.
A serious, sometimes fatal, infection with the bacterial toxin, yersinia pestis, transmitted by fleas from infected rodents, and characterized by high fever, weakness, and the formation of buboes, especially in the armpit or groin.