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White plague may refer to:

  • Great white plague or tuberculosis
  • White plague (intermetallic), a white gold-aluminium intermetallic compound
  • White plague (coral disease), a disease caused by Aurantimonas coralicida bacteria
  • The White Plague, a 1982 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert

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White plague

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White plague may refer to: Great white plague or tuberculosis White plague (intermetallic), a white gold-aluminium intermetallic compound White plague...

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The White Plague

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The White Plague is a 1982 science fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert about an engineered disease which kills only women. It was nominated...

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Tuberculosis

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author calls consumption "the captain of all these men of death." "Great white plague" has also been used. Tuberculosis was for centuries associated with poetic...

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Black Death

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The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353. One of the most fatal pandemics in human history, as many as 50 million...

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List of epidemics and pandemics

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epidemic. Due to the long time spans, the first plague pandemic (6th century – 8th century) and the second plague pandemic (14th century – early 19th century)...

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The White Disease

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The White Plague (Czech: Bílá nemoc) is a play written by Czech writer Karel Čapek in 1937. Written at a time of increasing threat from Nazi Germany to...

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Sanatorium

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Great White Plague The Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital". OHSU. Retrieved May 9, 2018. "The Sanatorium Movement in America". The White Plague in the...

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History of tuberculosis

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tuberculosis has been variously known as consumption, phthisis, and the White Plague. It is generally accepted that the causative agent, Mycobacterium tuberculosis...

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Great Plague of London

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The Great Plague of London, lasting from 1665 to 1666, was the last major epidemic of the bubonic plague to occur in England. It happened within the centuries-long...

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Plague doctor costume

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The clothing worn by plague doctors was intended to protect them from airborne diseases during outbreaks of bubonic plague in Europe. It is often seen...

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Waverly Hills Sanatorium

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Jefferson County was ravaged by an outbreak of tuberculosis – known as the "White Plague" – which prompted the construction of a new hospital. The Sanatorium...

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Septicemic plague

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Septicemic plague is one of the three forms of plague, and is caused by Yersinia pestis, a gram-negative species of bacterium. Septicemic plague is a systemic...

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White band disease

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These symptoms are similar to white plague, except that white band disease is only found on acroporid corals, and white plague has not been found on any acroporid...

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Second plague pandemic

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The second plague pandemic was a major series of epidemics of plague that started with the Black Death, which reached medieval Europe in 1346 and killed...

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List of sanatoria in the United States

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2020. Luce, Carolline (2013). "The Sanatorium Movement in America". The White Plague in the City of Angels. University of Southern California. Retrieved May...

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White Death

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as "White Death of the Saracens" Simo Häyhä (1905–2002), Finnish sniper in the Winter War, nicknamed "White Death" by the Red Army White plague (disambiguation)...

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Third plague pandemic

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The third plague pandemic was a major bubonic plague pandemic that began in Yunnan, China, in 1855. This episode of bubonic plague spread to all inhabited...

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Coffin ship

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I'm your coffin ship from hell Frank Herbert's novel The White Plague, about a worldwide plague-like virus that only killed women, featured modern coffin...

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The Children of Men

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Tale (1985), a dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood The White Plague (1982) by Frank Herbert, a science fiction novel in which a dedicated...

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Frank Herbert

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Herbert include The Godmakers (1972), The Dosadi Experiment (1977), The White Plague (1982) and the books he wrote in partnership with Bill Ransom: The Jesus...

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Aurantimonas coralicida

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Aurantimonas coralicida is a gram-negative bacterium, and a causative agent of white plague in Caribbean corals. It is rod-shaped, with polar flagella. An obligate...

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Plague of Athens

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The Plague of Athens (Ancient Greek: Λοιμὸς τῶν Ἀθηνῶν, Loimos tôn Athênôn) was an epidemic that devastated the city-state of Athens in ancient Greece...

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Red Sea

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coral bleaching, with only 9% infected by Thalassomonas loyana, the 'white plague' agent. Favia favus coral there harbours a virus, BA3, which kills T...

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Frank Herbert bibliography

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1954, "Packrat Planet". First edition: New York: Ace Books, 1980. The White Plague, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1982. Man of Two Worlds (with Brian Herbert)...

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List of fictional diseases

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White disease White Disease by Karel ČapekThe White Disease by Karel Čapek An incurable form of leprosy, killing people older than 30. White plague White...

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