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Kirsten BosGroup Leader, Molecular Palaeopathology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary … Verified email at eva.mpg.de Cited by 8697 |
[HTML][HTML] Ancient pathogen genomics as an emerging tool for infectious disease research
Over the past decade, a genomics revolution, made possible through the development of
high-throughput sequencing, has triggered considerable progress in the study of ancient DNA, …
high-throughput sequencing, has triggered considerable progress in the study of ancient DNA, …
Mining metagenomic data sets for ancient DNA: recommended protocols for authentication
While a comparatively young area of research, investigations relying on ancient DNA data
have been highly valuable in revealing snapshots of genetic variation in both the recent and …
have been highly valuable in revealing snapshots of genetic variation in both the recent and …
Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans
We sequenced the genomes of a ∼7,000-year-old farmer from Germany and eight ∼8,000-year-old
hunter-gatherers from Luxembourg and Sweden. We analysed these and other …
hunter-gatherers from Luxembourg and Sweden. We analysed these and other …
[HTML][HTML] A draft genome of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death
Technological advances in DNA recovery and sequencing have drastically expanded the
scope of genetic analyses of ancient specimens to the extent that full genomic investigations …
scope of genetic analyses of ancient specimens to the extent that full genomic investigations …
Pre-Columbian mycobacterial genomes reveal seals as a source of New World human tuberculosis
Modern strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the Americas are closely related to
those from Europe, supporting the assumption that human tuberculosis was introduced post-…
those from Europe, supporting the assumption that human tuberculosis was introduced post-…
Paleomicrobiology: diagnosis and evolution of ancient pathogens
… Prior to the first publication of ancient genome-wide MTBC data in 2014 by Bos and … In
their molecular search for pre-Columbian tuberculosis, Bos and colleagues (17) identified …
their molecular search for pre-Columbian tuberculosis, Bos and colleagues (17) identified …
Genome-Wide Comparison of Medieval and Modern Mycobacterium leprae
Leprosy was endemic in Europe until the Middle Ages. Using DNA array capture, we have
obtained genome sequences of Mycobacterium leprae from skeletons of five medieval …
obtained genome sequences of Mycobacterium leprae from skeletons of five medieval …
[HTML][HTML] The source of the Black Death in fourteenth-century central Eurasia
…, VI Khartanovich, A Buzhilova, L Djansugurova, KI Bos… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The origin of the medieval Black Death pandemic (ad 1346–1353) has been a topic of
continuous investigation because of the pandemic’s extensive demographic impact and long-…
continuous investigation because of the pandemic’s extensive demographic impact and long-…
Salmonella enterica genomes from victims of a major sixteenth-century epidemic in Mexico
Indigenous populations of the Americas experienced high mortality rates during the early
contact period as a result of infectious diseases, many of which were introduced by Europeans. …
contact period as a result of infectious diseases, many of which were introduced by Europeans. …
[PDF][PDF] Historical Y. pestis genomes reveal the European Black Death as the source of ancient and modern plague pandemics
Ancient DNA analysis has revealed an involvement of the bacterial pathogen Yersinia pestis
in several historical pandemics, including the second plague pandemic (Europe, mid-14 th …
in several historical pandemics, including the second plague pandemic (Europe, mid-14 th …