Targeted enrichment of ancient pathogens yielding the pPCP1 plasmid of Yersinia pestis from victims...
Targeted enrichment of ancient pathogens yielding the pPCP1 plasmid of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Although investigations of medieval plague victims have identified Yersinia pestis as the putative etiologic agent of the pandemic, methodological limitations have prevented large-scale genomic investigations to evaluate changes in the pathogen's virulence over time. We screened over 100 skeletal remains from Black Death victims of the East Smithfi...
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Targeted enrichment of ancient pathogens yielding the pPCP1 plasmid of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_893421986
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_893421986
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1105107108
