septicemic plague

Noun
  1. An especially dangerous and generally fatal form of the plague in which infecting organisms invade the bloodstream;
    Does not spread from person to person (synset 114163441)
    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 animal

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