pulmonic plague
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A rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person;
Characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever (synset 114163143)is a type of: pest, pestilence, pestis, plague - a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animalsame as: plague pneumonia, pneumonic plague
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