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Which bacteria caused the bubonic plague?

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Yersinia Pestis
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Shigella
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Salmonella
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Campylobacter
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Solution

The correct option is A Yersinia Pestis
In 1000AD, a bacteria called Yersinia pestis caused the bubonic plague. it is also called Black death, which caused a remarked a huge dip in world population.

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