Sentences with phrase «name bubonic»
The name bubonic comes from the word bubo, which is a fancy word for enlarged lymph node.
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Researchers could now see the culprits and distinguish between similar diseases such as anthrax, cholera and, yes, bubonic plague, which was isolated in 1894 and named Yersinia pestis in honor of Swiss microbiologist Alexandre Yersin.
Buboes give one type of plague its name — bubonic.
Lymph nodes are present throughout the body and the infection can cause them to swell into the horrible buboes, which gave the bubonic plague its name.