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A critical assessment of proposed outbreaks of plague and other epidemic diseases in Ancient Egypt
The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has reminded us of past epidemics. Pharaonic Egypt has often been associated with epidemics and disasters through the 10 plagues in the Bible. The aim of this study was to examine which epidemics and serious diseases can be effectively proven...
Autores principales: | Habicht, Michael E., Eppenberger, Patrick E., Rühli, Frank |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9186437/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33227516 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.11.160 |
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