Microscopic Evidence of Malaria Infection in Visceral Tissue from Medici Family, Italy

Microscopy of mummified visceral tissue from a Medici family member in Italy identified a potential blood vessel containing erythrocytes. Giemsa staining, atomic force microscopy, and immunohistochemistry confirmed Plasmodium falciparum inside those erythrocytes. Our results indicate an ancient Medi...

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Autores principales: Maixner, Frank, Drescher, Dennis, Boccalini, Giulia, Piombino-Mascali, Dario, Janko, Marek, Berens-Riha, Nicole, Kim, Bum Jin, Gamble, Michelle, Schatterny, Jolanthe, Morty, Rory E., Ludwig, Melanie, Krause-Kyora, Ben, Stark, Robert, An, Hyun Joo, Neumann, Jens, Cipollini, Giovanna, Grimm, Rudolf, Kilian, Nicole, Zink, Albert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10202861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37209696
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2906.230134

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10202861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37209696
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2906.230134

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