Strategy for Sensitive and Specific Detection of Yersinia pestis in Skeletons of the Black Death Pandemic

Yersinia pestis has been identified as the causative agent of the Black Death pandemic in the 14(th) century. However, retrospective diagnostics in human skeletons after more than 600 years are critical. We describe a strategy following a modern diagnostic algorithm and working under strict ancient...

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Autores principales: Seifert, Lisa, Harbeck, Michaela, Thomas, Astrid, Hoke, Nadja, Zöller, Lothar, Wiechmann, Ingrid, Grupe, Gisela, Scholz, Holger C., Riehm, Julia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075742

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