Remarkably, he inoculated himself with pus from a suppurating bubo to fortify himself against bubonic plague. |
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In one case last October, a 27-year old farmer came down with high fever and the telltale swelling, or bubo, linked to plague. |
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The bubo may have opened, and started draining, and it may have been infectious. |
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The bubo that Ms. Marker developed — a swelling that is the telltale marker of plague — was more pronounced than anything Mr. Tull had, suggesting that her lymph nodes were combating the bacteria more effectively than his. |
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Specialists of Karakol antiplague department took blood counts and punctate from a bubo of the teenager who supposedly died from plague. |
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If you see an owl perched on a roadside pole at night, it will most likely be a Spotted Eagle-Owl, Bubo africanus. |
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The Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus is the most common owl in southern Africa, occurring in a wide variety of habitats. |
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