plague
91Plague (film, 1978) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Plague. Plague est un film réalisé par Ed Hunt sorti en 1978 produit par Holly Dale, ayant participé au Festival international du film fantastique d Avoriaz 1979. Distribution Daniel Pilon : Dr. Bill Fuller …
92Plague, bubonic — The most common form of the plague named for the characteristic buboes which are enlarged lymph nodes ("swollen glands") in the groin that are tender and painful. Lymph nodes may be similarly affected in the armpits (axillae), neck and… …
93plague meningitis — meningitis occurring as a rare complication of bubonic plague as a result of hematogenous spread of the infection from a bubo to involve the meninges, or less often as a primary infection without antecedent bubo formation. Called also meningeal… …
94Plague, black — In the 14th century the victims of the "black plague" had bleeding below the skin (subcutaneous hemorrhage) which made darkened ("blackened") their bodies …
95plague pharyngitis — pharyngeal plague …
96plague pneumonia — pneumonic plague …
97plague septicemia — septicemic plague …
98plague toxin — a necrotizing exotoxin produced by Yersinia pestis; its significance in the pathology of plague is unclear …
99plague vaccine — a suspension of killed Yersinia pestis bacilli, used for immunization of persons having occupational or avocational exposure to wild rodents in plague enzootic areas, administered intramuscularly …
100PLAGUE, THE — is a very malignant kind of highly contagious fever, marked by swellings of the lymphatic glands. From the development of purple patches due to subcutaneous hæmorrhages the European epidemic of 1348 50 was called the Black Death. A quarter of… …
