Man who ate wild rabbit meat in China's Inner Mongolia diagnosed with bubonic plague
In this October 9, 2018 file photo, a researcher installs a fine glass pipette into a microscope in preparation for injecting embryos with Cas9 protein and PCSK9 sgRNA at a lab in Shenzhen in southern China's Guandong province.
Bubonic plague is the most common form of plague globally and can advance and spread to the lungs, which is a more severe type called pneumonic plague, according to the World Health Organization. The patient in Inner Mongolia is now isolated and treated at a hospital in Ulanqab, the health commission said.
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