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Origin of tuberculosis in the Paleolithic predicts unprecedented population growth and female resistance

Current data estimate the origin of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MtbC) infection around 73,000 years before the common era (BCE), and its evolution to “modern” lineages around 46,000 BCE. Being MtbC a major killer of humanity, the question is how both species could persist. To answer this que...

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Autores principales: Cardona, Pere-Joan, Català, Martí, Prats, Clara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6949267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31913313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56769-1