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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
===Bubonic Plague===
===Bubonic Plague===
Conditions that cause [[lymphadenopathy]]:
Conditions that cause [[lymphadenopathy]]:<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref>
* Streptococcal or staphylococcal [[lymphadenitis]]
* Streptococcal or staphylococcal [[lymphadenitis]]
* [[Infectious mononucleosis]]
* [[Infectious mononucleosis]]
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* [[Tularemia]]
* [[Tularemia]]


Conditions that cause intra-abdominal [[lymphadenopathy]]:
Conditions that cause intra-abdominal [[lymphadenopathy]]:<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref>
* [[Appendicitis]]
* [[Appendicitis]]
* [[Acute cholecystitis]]
* [[Acute cholecystitis]]
* [[Enterocolitis]]
* [[Enterocolitis]]


Condition that causes inguinal [[lymphadenopathy]]:
Condition that causes inguinal [[lymphadenopathy]]:<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref>
* [[Inguinal hernia]]
* [[Inguinal hernia]]


===Septicemic Plague===
===Septicemic Plague===
* Non-specific [[sepsis]] syndrome
* Non-specific [[sepsis]] syndrome
* [[Gram negative]] sepsis
* [[Gram negative]] sepsis<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref>


===Pneumonic Plague===
===Pneumonic Plague===
Infections that cause [[community-acquired pneumonia]]:
Infections that cause [[community-acquired pneumonia]]:<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref>
* [[Pneumococcus]]
* [[Pneumococcus]]
* [[Streptococcus]]
* [[Streptococcus]]
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* [[Legionella]]
* [[Legionella]]
* [[Pneumophila]]
* [[Pneumophila]]
* [[Leptospiral]]
* [[Leptospirosis]]
* [[Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome]]
* [[Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome]]
* [[Influenza]]
* [[Influenza]]
* [[Virus pneumonia]]
* [[Virus]]es


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Differential Diagnosis

Bubonic Plague

Conditions that cause lymphadenopathy:[1]

Conditions that cause intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy:[1]

Condition that causes inguinal lymphadenopathy:[1]

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Infections that cause community-acquired pneumonia:[1]

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