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Detection and Strain Typing of Ancient Mycobacterium leprae from a Medieval Leprosy Hospital

Nine burials excavated from the Magdalen Hill Archaeological Research Project (MHARP) in Winchester, UK, showing skeletal signs of lepromatous leprosy (LL) have been studied using a multidisciplinary approach including osteological, geochemical and biomolecular techniques. DNA from Mycobacterium lep...

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Autores principales: Taylor, G. Michael, Tucker, Katie, Butler, Rachel, Pike, Alistair W. G., Lewis, Jamie, Roffey, Simon, Marter, Philip, Lee, Oona Y-C, Wu, Houdini H. T., Minnikin, David E., Besra, Gurdyal S., Singh, Pushpendra, Cole, Stewart T., Stewart, Graham R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23638071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062406