The Origin and Spread of Leprosy: Historical, Skeletal, and Molecular Data
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DOI: 10.1162/jinh_a_01301
Abstract: East Africa and India have recently been proposed as places of origin for leprosy, based primarily on the geographical mapping of sixteen single-nucleotide polymorphism subtypes (snps). When comparing these data with historical texts, however, obstacles… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal molecular; molecular data; historical skeletal; spread leprosy ... See more keywords