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Pandemics past and present

The COVID-19 pandemic was the first to be monitored by molecular genetic methods from the beginning. During historic pandemics, from the Justinianic Plague through to the 1918 Flu, people could not know what hit them. Ancient DNA technology and the motivating force of the current crisis are now help...

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Autor principal: Gross, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cell Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9394003/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.08.001
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description The COVID-19 pandemic was the first to be monitored by molecular genetic methods from the beginning. During historic pandemics, from the Justinianic Plague through to the 1918 Flu, people could not know what hit them. Ancient DNA technology and the motivating force of the current crisis are now helping to understand the earlier pandemics and hopefully to better manage future ones. Michael Gross reports.
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spelling pubmed-93940032022-08-22 Pandemics past and present Gross, Michael Curr Biol Feature The COVID-19 pandemic was the first to be monitored by molecular genetic methods from the beginning. During historic pandemics, from the Justinianic Plague through to the 1918 Flu, people could not know what hit them. Ancient DNA technology and the motivating force of the current crisis are now helping to understand the earlier pandemics and hopefully to better manage future ones. Michael Gross reports. Cell Press 2022-08-22 2022-08-22 /pmc/articles/PMC9394003/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.08.001 Text en Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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