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Analysis of 3800-year-old Yersinia pestis genomes suggests Bronze Age origin for bubonic plague
The origin of Yersinia pestis and the early stages of its evolution are fundamental subjects of investigation given its high virulence and mortality that resulted from past pandemics. Although the earliest evidence of Y. pestis infections in humans has been identified in Late Neolithic/Bronze Age Eu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993720/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29884871 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04550-9 |