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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Autores principales: Spyrou, Maria A., Tukhbatova, Rezeda I., Wang, Chuan-Chao, Valtueña, Aida Andrades, Lankapalli, Aditya K., Kondrashin, Vitaly V., Tsybin, Victor A., Khokhlov, Aleksandr, Kühnert, Denise, Herbig, Alexander, Bos, Kirsten I., Krause, Johannes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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