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Ancient Leishmaniasis in a Highland Desert of Northern Chile
BACKGROUND: Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease endemic today in many areas of South America. METHODOLOGY: We discovered morphologic and molecular evidence of ancient infections in 4 female skulls in the archaeological cemetery of Coyo Oriente, in the desert of San Pedro de Atacama, Northern Chil...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2735183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19746163 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006983 |