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bubo
Pathol inflammation and swelling of a lymph node, often with the formation of pus, esp in the region of the armpit or groin

bubo [′bü‚bō]
(medicine)
An inflammatory enlargement of lymph nodes, usually of the groin or axilla; commonly associated with chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, and plague.


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A bubo indicates that pneumonic plague is most likely secondary to a primary bubonic plague infection (14).
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Jesuit descriptions reveal that the four primary characteristics of the disease were its contagious nature, high mortality, quickness of death, and the appearance of the bubo.
 
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