| Some researchers now believe that the bubonic plague, or Black Death, originated in the village where builders of Tutankhamun's tomb lived. |
| Its scientists work with the deadliest known disease agents, including bubonic plague, anthrax and the ebola virus. |
| Remarkably, he inoculated himself with pus from a suppurating bubo to fortify himself against bubonic plague. |
| In addition to treating tuberculosis, streptomycin was effective against typhoid fever, cholera, bubonic plague and other diseases. |
| In all, tens of thousands, and perhaps as many 200,000, Chinese died of bubonic plague, cholera, anthrax and other diseases. |
| They are known carriers of several deadly diseases, among them the bubonic plague. |
