Pneumonic plague

A scanning electron micrograph depicting a mass of Yersinia pestis bacteria.

Pneumonic plague, a severe type of lung infection, is one of three main forms of plague, all of which are caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. It is more virulent and rarer than bubonic plague. The difference between the versions of plague is simply the location of the infection in the body; the bubonic plague is an infection of the lymphatic system, the pneumonic plague is an infection of the respiratory system, and the septicemic plague is an infection in the blood stream.

单词	Pneumonic plague
释义	Pneumonic plague 原声例句 BBC 听力 2013年12月合集 Pneumonic plague is regarded as more dangerous because it spreads from person to person rather than through flea bites. 肺鼠疫被视为最危险的疾病，因为它能在人之间传播，而不是通过跳蚤叮咬。迷人历史 Finally, we have the Pneumonic Plague that is airborne and attacks the lungs, unlike the previous two. 最后，我们有肺鼠疫，它通过空气传播并攻击肺部，这与前两次不同。 BBC 听力 2013年12月合集 The Health Ministry in Madagascar said it’s confirmed two cases of pneumonic plague, the deadliest and rarest form of the disease. 马达加斯加卫生部表示已确认两例肺鼠疫病例，这是该病中最致命和最罕见的一种。英语百科 Pneumonic plague Pneumonic plague, a severe type of lung infection, is one of three main forms of plague, all of which are caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. It is more virulent and rarer than bubonic plague. The difference between the versions of plague is simply the location of the infection in the body; the bubonic plague is an infection of the lymphatic system, the pneumonic plague is an infection of the respiratory system, and the septicemic plague is an infection in the blood stream.
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