He is making a tour of the West Coast towns studying the causes of bubonic plague.
A man died of bubonic plague in one of the nitrate ports but before dying he told a relative that he wished to be buried in Santiago.
In 1915 Tocopilla was a closed port for four months on account of bubonic plague, which is ever present in the seaport towns from La Serena northward to Panama.
Illustration: Cemeteries at Tocopilla The mounds in the foreground are the graves of the victims of bubonic plague.
The Part Played by Fleas of Rats and Mice in the Transmission of Bubonic Plague.
Insect Transmission of Bubonic Plague: a Study of the San Francisco Epidemic.
Ten thousand persons are said to have died in a day with all the symptoms of bubonic plague.
We shall first cite some general illustrations and shall then discuss the role of fleas in the spreading of bubonic plague, an illustration which cannot be regarded as typical, since it involves more than mere passive carriage.
We have seen that as far back as the sixteenth century, Mercurialis suggested that it was the agent in the spread of bubonic plague, and in 1658, Kircher reiterated this view.
A habit of fleas which we shall see is of significance in considering their agency in the spread of bubonic plague, is that of ejecting blood from the anus as they feed.
This group of parasites, concerning which little was known until recently, has assumed a very great importance since it was learned that fleas are the carriers of bubonic plague.
The name he gives to the malady is the pestis inguinaria, or bubonic plague of the East.
The epidemic would appear to have been some form of the ordinary Eastern or bubonic plague.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bubonic plague" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
