Positive Diagnosis of Ancient Leprosy and Tuberculosis Using Ancient DNA and Lipid Biomarkers

by Helen D. Donoghue, G. Michael Taylor, Graham R. Stewart, Oona Y. -C. Lee, Houdini H. T. Wu, Gurdyal S. Besra, David E. Minnikin
Published 2017-10-01

Investigation of a Medieval Pilgrim Burial Excavated from the Leprosarium of St Mary Magdalen Winchester, UK.

by Simon Roffey, Katie Tucker, Kori Filipek-Ogden, Janet Montgomery, Jamie Cameron, Tamsin O'Connell, Jane Evans, Phil Marter, G Michael Taylor
Published 2017-01-01

Leprosy at the edge of Europe-Biomolecular, isotopic and osteoarchaeological findings from medieval Ireland.

by G Michael Taylor, Eileen M Murphy, Tom A Mendum, Alistair W G Pike, Bethan Linscott, Huihai Wu, Justin O'Grady, Hollian Richardson, Edmond O'Donovan, Carmelita Troy, Graham R Stewart
Published 2018-01-01

Osteological, biomolecular and geochemical examination of an early anglo-saxon case of lepromatous leprosy.

by Sarah A Inskip, G Michael Taylor, Sonia R Zakrzewski, Simon A Mays, Alistair W G Pike, Gareth Llewellyn, Christopher M Williams, Oona Y-C Lee, Houdini H T Wu, David E Minnikin, Gurdyal S Besra, Graham R Stewart
Published 2015-01-01

Detection and strain typing of ancient Mycobacterium leprae from a medieval leprosy hospital.

by G Michael Taylor, Katie Tucker, Rachel Butler, Alistair W G Pike, Jamie Lewis, Simon Roffey, Philip Marter, Oona Y-C Lee, Houdini H T Wu, David E Minnikin, Gurdyal S Besra, Pushpendra Singh, Stewart T Cole, Graham R Stewart
Published 2013-01-01

Ancient genomes reveal a high diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in medieval Europe.

by Verena J Schuenemann, Charlotte Avanzi, Ben Krause-Kyora, Alexander Seitz, Alexander Herbig, Sarah Inskip, Marion Bonazzi, Ella Reiter, Christian Urban, Dorthe Dangvard Pedersen, G Michael Taylor, Pushpendra Singh, Graham R Stewart, Petr Velemínský, Jakub Likovsky, Antónia Marcsik, Erika Molnár, György Pálfi, Valentina Mariotti, Alessandro Riga, M Giovanna Belcastro, Jesper L Boldsen, Almut Nebel, Simon Mays, Helen D Donoghue, Sonia Zakrzewski, Andrej Benjak, Kay Nieselt, Stewart T Cole, Johannes Krause
Published 2018-05-01