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. What is the Black Death? In the early 1300s, it mutated into a form much more virulent to humans: True False

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The bubonic plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, persisted for centuries in wild rodent colonies in Central Asia and, somewhere in the early 1300s, mutated into a form much more virulent to humans.

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