A 16th century Escherichia coli draft genome associated with an opportunistic bile infection
A 16th century Escherichia coli draft genome associated with an opportunistic bile infection
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Escherichia coli
– one of the most characterized bacteria and a major public health concern – remains invisible across the temporal landscape. Here, we present the meticulous reconstruction of the first ancient
E. coli
genome from a 16
th
century gallstone from an Italian mummy with chronic cholecystitis. We isolated ancient DNA and...
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A 16th century Escherichia coli draft genome associated with an opportunistic bile infection
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2399-3642
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2399-3642
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10.1038/s42003-022-03527-1