After the incubation period of 2 to 6 days, symptoms of bubonic plague appear, including severe malaise, headache, shaking chills, fever and pain and swelling in the lymph nodes. This person has bleeding under the skin.
Bubonic Plague Pictures: Arm Bleeding
Photos of Bubonic Plague Infections and Transmission
From Mary Kugler, R.N., former About.com Guide
Updated February 13, 2009
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Picture of the arm of a person with bubonic plague, showing bleeding under the skin.
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