Historical Y. pestis Genomes Reveal the European Black Death as the Source of Ancient and Modern Plague Pandemics

Ancient DNA analysis has revealed an involvement of the bacterial pathogen Yersinia pestis in several historical pandemics, including the second plague pandemic (Europe, mid-14th century Black Death until the mid-18th century AD). Here we present reconstructed Y. pestis genomes from plague victims o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cell host & microbe 2016-06, Vol.19 (6), p.874-881
Hauptverfasser:	Spyrou, Maria A., Tukhbatova, Rezeda I., Feldman, Michal, Drath, Joanna, Kacki, Sacha, Beltrán de Heredia, Julia, Arnold, Susanne, Sitdikov, Airat G., Castex, Dominique, Wahl, Joachim, Gazimzyanov, Ilgizar R., Nurgaliev, Danis K., Herbig, Alexander, Bos, Kirsten I., Krause, Johannes
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Asia - epidemiology Biological anthropology Bone and Bones - microbiology Disease Reservoirs DNA, Bacterial - genetics Europe - epidemiology Genome, Bacterial Genotype High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing History, 15th Century History, 16th Century History, 17th Century History, 18th Century History, Medieval Humanities and Social Sciences Humans Molecular Epidemiology Pandemics - history Phylogeny Plague - epidemiology Plague - history Plague - microbiology Tooth - microbiology Yersinia pestis - genetics Yersinia pestis - isolation & purification
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