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Plague

MONDO:0019095

Plague is a severe bacterial infection caused by the gram-negative bacterium Yersinia pestis.

Also known as: Yersiniosis, plague, black death, infection by Yersinia pestis, pest, pestilential fever

4 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 2 tagged with Plague itself.

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↑ Primary bacterial infectious disease (593) ↑ Vector-borne disease (451) ↑ Yersinia infectious disease (4)

Sub-types of Plague

Including sub-types (4) Tagged with Plague (2)

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New plague test could speed up diagnosis in remote congo

Diagnosis Not yet recruiting

This study will test a new rapid diagnostic test for plague in the Ituri province of DR Congo. Researchers will collect samples like blood, saliva, and bubo fluid from 300 people with suspected plague to see how well the new test works compared to standard lab methods. The goal i…

Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium • Aim: Diagnosis

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC