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1.1 - The Story of Yersinia Pestis

The History of Medicine

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The Symptoms and Severity of Yersinia Pestis

This chapter discusses the painful and lethal symptoms of the bubonic plague, including fevers, chills, seizures, and exhaustion. It also explores the historical discrepancy in symptoms and highlights the mortality rates of untreated and treated cases.

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