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Geographically dispersed zoonotic tuberculosis in pre-contact South American human populations

Geographically dispersed zoonotic tuberculosis in pre-contact South American human populations

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Geographically dispersed zoonotic tuberculosis in pre-contact South American human populations

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Geographically dispersed zoonotic tuberculosis in pre-contact South American human populations

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2022-03, Vol.13 (1), p.1195-12, Article 1195

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Previous ancient DNA research has shown that
Mycobacterium pinnipedii
, which today causes tuberculosis (TB) primarily in pinnipeds, infected human populations living in the coastal areas of Peru prior to European colonization. Skeletal evidence indicates the presence of TB in several pre-colonial South and North American populations with min...

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Geographically dispersed zoonotic tuberculosis in pre-contact South American human populations

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_109eb68bc1de461bb2541844e9995af9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_109eb68bc1de461bb2541844e9995af9

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-022-28562-8

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