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Ancient DNA: Pathogens caught in the Minoan labyrinth

Schuenemann, Verena J (2022). Ancient DNA: Pathogens caught in the Minoan labyrinth. Current Biology, 32(16):R886-R889.

Abstract

Ancient DNA methodologies enable research on past prevalence and evolutionary history of pathogens. A new study found plague and typhoid fever-causing bacteria in Minoan Crete, showcasing both the potential and the limitations of the growing field of ancient pathogen genomics.

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Item Type:Journal Article, refereed, further contribution
Communities & Collections:04 Faculty of Medicine > Institute of Evolutionary Medicine
Dewey Decimal Classification:610 Medicine & health
Scopus Subject Areas:Life Sciences > General Neuroscience
Life Sciences > General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Life Sciences > General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Uncontrolled Keywords:General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Language:English
Date:1 August 2022
Deposited On:09 Jan 2023 08:01
Last Modified:25 Feb 2025 02:40
Publisher:Cell Press (Elsevier)
ISSN:0960-9822
Additional Information:Comment
OA Status:Closed
Free access at:Publisher DOI. An embargo period may apply.
Publisher DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.07.032
PubMed ID:3599859
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