PPT-(The Black Death) The Bubonic Plague: Yersinia

Pestis The Black Death Bubonic Plague Origins of the Plague Began in Asia the Mongols and traveled through trade routes to the Middle East and eventually Europe Battle at K affa Hit Sicily first 1347 Boat of Dead People Arrives. The Bubonic Plague. LEQ: . How did the combination of plague, upheaval in the Church, and war affect Europe in the 1300s and 1400s?. Setting the Stage*. Europe in the 1300s -1400s experienced famine, disease, and war. . Yersinia. . p. estis. What is the Plague?. Disease Causing Agent. Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria. Yersinia. . pestis. Facultative anaerobe. Discovered in 1894 by Alexander . Yersin. Swiss/French Physician and Bacteriologist. We aim to understand the …. +import. -d. +f. -. po. -. ea. +he. -S. +. Bl. -Br. +D. Importance of the black death. Lesson Objectives . Death. standard 7.6.7. Yersinia pestis. , the bacterium that causes plague.. Symptoms of plague:. chills. fever. diarrhea. slimy, blood-flecked sputum. disgusting odors—breath, etc.. buboes. Death in four to seven days.. Samantha Villasana. The Start. The plague did. not spread once, but many times over centuries. .. The plague also referred to as . as. the Black Death is said to have started in . China.. Cause. Cause. aka. The Black Death. Write down everything in RED!!. The Bubonic Plague. Brought to Europe in the 1200s by Mongol invaders. A very deadly disease, . it killed two-thirds of the people who got it within 4 days. . . 7.41 Trace the emergence of a modern economy, including the growth of banking, technological and agricultural improvements, commerce, towns, and a merchant class . . . . . . taxonomy. Member of the . Enterobacteriaceae. . family . yersinia. is gram . nagative. . coccobacilli. . 4-. Yersinia.  . General . characteristics. :. -. . Yersinia . Infected places....................................................................................2 , 3. Where it comes from......................................................................4. Symptoms..................................................................................5 , 6. Page 1of 2Date Revised 01/16Possible Bioterrorism Agents CDC classified A B or C AgentPlagueYersinia pestisWhat is plaguePlague is an infectious disease of animals and humans caused by the bacterium Y What was the plague?. A terrible disease that spread quickly. What caused the plague?. Rats that were infected with the disease were bitten by fleas who then spread it to humans. Ships coming from Asia spread the plague to most of Europe.. Dr Ali Abdulwahid . University of Mustanisiriya. College of Medicine. Department of Microbiology . Third stage . Yersinia . The genus Yersinia includes many species: . . Yersinia pestis . the (cause of plague). What Is It? Plague is a bacterial infection caused by Yersinia pestis, a bacteria carried in rodents, such as rats and mice, and their fleas. Plague is rare in the United States but has been found in YERSINIA. Disease. Yersinia . pestis. . is the cause of . plague. , also known as the . black death. , the scourge of the Middle Ages. . It is also a contemporary disease, occurring in the western United States and in many other countries around the world. .