n.

疫病、伝染病、悪疫、(the ～)腺ペスト/ペスト
災害、禍、天災、天罰。のろい、災厄
(害虫などの)異常発生、大襲来

vt.

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any epidemic disease with a high death rate (同)pestilence, pest
a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal (同)pestilence, pest, pestis
an annoyance; "those children are a damn plague"
any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)
in a disagreeable manner; "its so plaguey cold!" (同)plaguy, plaguily
a mild form of bubonic plague (同)ambulatory plague, pestis ambulans
a spot on the skin characteristic of the plague

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Not to be confused with Plaque.

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Plague or The plague is a disease that has a high mortality rate or a calamity with widespread and serious consequences for its victims. The terms plague or the plague may specifically refer to:

Agriculture and medicine[edit]

Plague is a disease caused by Yersinia pestis. There are three major manifestations:
- Bubonic plague
- Pneumonic plague
- Septicemic plague
An epidemic of infectious disease (medical or agricultural)
A pandemic caused by such a disease
A swarm of pest insects such as locusts
- A massive attack of other pests afflicting agriculture
- Overpopulation in wild animals afflicting the environment and/or agriculture

Religion[edit]

Plagues of Egypt, the 10 calamities that God inflicted on Egypt in the book of Exodus

Birds[edit]

Plague, collective noun for Common Grackles

Historical plagues[edit]

List of epidemics
Plague of Athens, a devastating epidemic which hit Athens in ancient Greece in 430 BC
Antonine Plague, an ancient pandemic in 165–189 AD brought to the Roman Empire by troops returning from campaigns in the Near East
Plague of Justinian, a pandemic in 541–542 AD in the Byzantine Empire
The Black Death, the Eurasian pandemic beginning in the 14th century
Great Plague of London, a massive outbreak in England that killed an estimated 20% of London's population in 1665–1666
Plague Riot, a riot in Moscow in 1771 caused by an outbreak of bubonic plague
Third Pandemic, a major plague pandemic that began in China in 1855

Media and entertainment[edit]

Art[edit]

Plague (painting), a painting by Arnold Böcklin

Fictional characters[edit]

Plague (comics), a Marvel Comics character
The Plague (G.I. Joe), a Cobra special forces team in the comic book G.I. Joe: America's Elite
The Plague, a duo of demonic assassins in the movie Hobo with a Shotgun

Films[edit]

Plague (1978 film), a science-fiction genre film depicting a genetic engineering accident
The Plague (film), a 2006 horror film

Games[edit]

Corrupted Blood incident, a virtual plague that occurred in the video game World of Warcraft
Plague Inc., a 2012 strategy game for smartphones and tablets by Ndemic Creations

Literature[edit]

Plague, a 2000 novel by Malcolm Rose
Plague 99, a 1989 novel by Jean Ure
The Plague, a 1947 novel by Albert Camus
The Plague (Dragon Prince), an epidemic in Melanie Rawn's fantasy novel Dragon Prince
The Plague (magazine), New York University's comedy magazine

Music[edit]

Artists

The Plague (American band), a hardcore punk band from Cleveland
The Plague (English band), an English punk rock band
The Plague (New Zealand band)

Albums

Plagues (album), a 2007 album by The Devil Wears Prada
The Plague, a 1983 album by Demon
The Plague (Brotha Lynch Hung album), 2002

EPs

Plague (Klinik album), a 1987 album by Klinik
The Plague (EP), a 1987 EP by Nuclear Assault
The Plague EP, a 2005 EP by I Hate Sally

Songs

"Plague" (Crystal Castles song)

Musicals

Plague! The Musical, a 2008 musical by David Massingham and Matthew Townend

Television[edit]

"Plague" (Dead Zone), a 2003 episode of Dead Zone
"Plague" (Deadwood episode), a 2004 episode of Deadwood
"The Plague" (Diagnosis Murder Episode), a 1994 episode of Diagnosis Murder
"The Plague", second episode of the 1966 Doctor Who serial The Ark
"The Plague" (Father Ted), a 1996 episode of Father Ted

Technology[edit]

Capacitor plague, a condition afflicting computer motherboards in which capacitors fail

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1. ペスト（Yersinia pestis感染症）の臨床症状、診断、および治療 clinical manifestations diagnosis and treatment of plague yersinia pestis infection
2. ペスト（Yersinia pestis感染症）の疫学、微生物学および病因 epidemiology microbiology and pathogenesis of plague yersinia pestis infection
3. 東アジアへの旅行によって感染する可能性のある疾患 diseases potentially acquired by travel to east asia
4. 成人における市中肺炎の疫学、病因、および微生物学 epidemiology pathogenesis and microbiology of community acquired pneumonia in adults
5. 小児における鼠径部腫脹の評価 evaluation of inguinal swelling in children

English Journal

Whole genome multilocus sequence typing as an epidemiologic tool for Yersinia pestis.

Kingry LC1, Rowe LA2, Respicio-Kingry LB1, Beard CB1, Schriefer ME1, Petersen JM3.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease.Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis.2016 Apr;84(4):275-80. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2015.12.003. Epub 2015 Dec 12.
Human plague is a severe and often fatal zoonotic disease caused by Yersinia pestis. For public health investigations of human cases, nonintensive whole genome molecular typing tools, capable of defining epidemiologic relationships, are advantageous. Whole genome multilocus sequence typing (wgMLST)
PMID 26778487

Locators versus magnetic attachment effect on peri-implant tissue health of immediate loaded two implants retaining a mandibular overdenture: a 1-year randomised trial.

Elsyad MA1, Mahanna FF1, Elshahat MA2, Elshoukouki AH1.
Journal of oral rehabilitation.J Oral Rehabil.2016 Apr;43(4):297-305. doi: 10.1111/joor.12368. Epub 2015 Nov 9.
This study aimed to evaluate peri-implant tissue health of immediate loaded two implants retaining a mandibular overdenture with either magnetic or locator attachment. Thirty two completely edentulous patients (20 males/12 females) were randomly assigned into two groups. Each patient received two im
PMID 26549496

Evidence for the Continued Use of Medieval Medical Prescriptions in the Sixteenth Century: A Fifteenth-Century Remedy Book and its Later Owner.

Connolly M.
Medical history.Med Hist.2016 Apr;60(2):133-54. doi: 10.1017/mdh.2016.1.
This article examines a fifteenth-century remedy book, Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawlinson c. 299, and describes its collection of 314 medieval medical prescriptions. The recipes are organised broadly from head to toe, and often several remedies are offered for the same complaint. Some individual
PMID 26971594

A Deadly Path: Bacterial Spread During Bubonic Plague.

Gonzalez RJ1, Miller VL2.
Trends in microbiology.Trends Microbiol.2016 Apr;24(4):239-41. doi: 10.1016/j.tim.2016.01.010. Epub 2016 Feb 12.
Yersinia pestis causes bubonic plague, a fulminant disease where host immune responses are abrogated. Recently developed in vivo models of plague have resulted in new ideas regarding bacterial spread in the body. Deciphering bacterial spread is key to understanding Y. pestis and the immune responses
PMID 26875618

Japanese Journal

天変地異の社会学(3)朝鮮時代における疫病流行と黄海道九月山三聖祠における檀君祭祀

佐々充昭
桃山学院大学総合研究所紀要 39(3), 241-259, 2014-03
NAID 40020089464

ヴェネツィアの仮面に対する感性とその印象:－対応分析を用いた検討－

勝又洋子,北爪英明,安田哲也
日本感性工学会論文誌 13(1), 289-298, 2014
… On the contrary, Plague doctor (Medico della PESTE) masks were evaluated with negative KANSEI (e.g. feeling weird, fears, or scared). …
NAID 130003396835

国民国家の形成と救済 : 窮民救助法案の否決に焦点をあてて (髙橋重宏教授追悼号)

北場勉
日本社会事業大学研究紀要 = Study report of Japan College of Social Work : issues in social work 59, 25-39, 2013-03
… Both groups mutually opposed helping sufferer in plague or danger, and being interfered in the way of own relief and charities by the government. …
NAID 120005297730