Neonate human remains: a window of opportunity to the molecular study of ancient syphilis.

Neonate human remains: a window of opportunity to the molecular study of ancient syphilis.

Ancient DNA (aDNA) analysis can be a useful tool in bacterial disease diagnosis in human remains. However, while the recovery of Mycobacterium spp. has been widely successful, several authors report unsuccessful results regarding ancient treponemal DNA, casting doubts on the usefulness of this techn...

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Main Authors: Rafael Montiel, Eduvigis Solórzano, Nancy Díaz, Brenda A Álvarez-Sandoval, Mercedes González-Ruiz, Mari Pau Cañadas, Nelson Simões, Albert Isidro, Assumpció Malgosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3342265?pdf=render

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