Open AccessPlague Bug May Have Lurked in Medieval England Between Outbreaks
Author(s) -
Bas den Hond
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo073063
Subject(s) - plague (disease) , outbreak , geography , history , archaeology , virology , biology
A new analysis of climate records in England and Europe’s Low Countries suggests that the disease-causing bacterium persisted in rodents between recurrences in people.