The mummy studied belonged to the prehispanic Guane society. According to the Mom 003 record of the Archaeological Museum of the House of the Marqués de San Jorge, it was found in a cave in the department of Santander, Colombia, and was donated to the Culture Promotion Fund of the Banco Popular more than 30 years ago. The gender of the mummy had been previously determined by PCR study of the Y chromosome; computerized tomography studies (CT) were carried out and samples of lung tissue, vertebral spine and skin were taken for studying tuberculosis. The CT scans clearly show the presence of spinal tuberculosis, accounting for its important angular cifosis or Pott's disease. DNA obtained from lung tissue was submitted to ribotyping with genes ...
During the American colonization in the 18th and 19th century, Africans were captured and shipped to...
Tuberculosis represents one of the humankind's most socially devastating diseases. Despite a long hi...
For years we have investigated the presence and molecular evolution of tuberculosis in Pre Dynastic ...
The mummy studied belonged to the prehispanic Guane society. According to the Mom 003 record of the ...
Introduction: The practice of artificial mummification of human corpses in America was common to mos...
This work contributes to ongoing discussions about the nature of tuberculosis in the Western Hemisph...
Andean paleopathological research has significantly enhanced knowledge about the geographical distri...
Tuberculosis (TB) has been described in Native American populations prior to the arrival of European...
Tuberculosis (TB) has been described in Native American populations prior to the arrival of European...
AbstractPaleogenetic analysis for tuberculosis (TB) was conducted on bone and sediment samples datin...
La tuberculosis afectó a las poblaciones humanas sudamericanas desde al menos ca. 700 D.C. En el act...
International audienceDuring the American colonization in the 18th and 19th century, Africans were c...
The Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) has affected South American populations since ca. 200 y...
Paleopathology is an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of science and the humanities with ...
Aún persisten importantes interrogantes sobre los centros de origen y mecanismos de dispersión de la...
During the American colonization in the 18th and 19th century, Africans were captured and shipped to...
Tuberculosis represents one of the humankind's most socially devastating diseases. Despite a long hi...
For years we have investigated the presence and molecular evolution of tuberculosis in Pre Dynastic ...
The mummy studied belonged to the prehispanic Guane society. According to the Mom 003 record of the ...
Introduction: The practice of artificial mummification of human corpses in America was common to mos...
This work contributes to ongoing discussions about the nature of tuberculosis in the Western Hemisph...
Andean paleopathological research has significantly enhanced knowledge about the geographical distri...
Tuberculosis (TB) has been described in Native American populations prior to the arrival of European...
Tuberculosis (TB) has been described in Native American populations prior to the arrival of European...
AbstractPaleogenetic analysis for tuberculosis (TB) was conducted on bone and sediment samples datin...
La tuberculosis afectó a las poblaciones humanas sudamericanas desde al menos ca. 700 D.C. En el act...
International audienceDuring the American colonization in the 18th and 19th century, Africans were c...
The Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) has affected South American populations since ca. 200 y...
Paleopathology is an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of science and the humanities with ...
Aún persisten importantes interrogantes sobre los centros de origen y mecanismos de dispersión de la...
During the American colonization in the 18th and 19th century, Africans were captured and shipped to...
Tuberculosis represents one of the humankind's most socially devastating diseases. Despite a long hi...
For years we have investigated the presence and molecular evolution of tuberculosis in Pre Dynastic ...