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Genotyping Yersinia pestis in Historical Plague: Evidence for Long-Term Persistence of Y. pestis in Europe from the 14(th) to the 17(th) Century

Ancient DNA (aDNA) recovered from plague victims of the second plague pandemic (14(th) to 17(th) century), excavated from two different burial sites in Germany, and spanning a time period of more than 300 years, was characterized using single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) analysis. Of 30 tested skel...

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Autores principales: Seifert, Lisa, Wiechmann, Ingrid, Harbeck, Michaela, Thomas, Astrid, Grupe, Gisela, Projahn, Michaela, Scholz, Holger C., Riehm, Julia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4712009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26760973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145194