Paleopathology of Human Tuberculosis and the Potential Role of Climate
Both origin and evolution of tuberculosis and its pathogens (Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex) are not fully understood. The paleopathological investigation of human remains offers a unique insight into the molecular evolution and spread including correlative data of the environment. The molecula...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/437187 |