Redefining the treponemal history through pre-Columbian genomes from Brazil.
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Pays: England
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Mar 2024
Mar 2024
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2023
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2024
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Résumé
The origins of treponemal diseases have long remained unknown, especially considering the sudden onset of the first syphilis epidemic in the late 15th century in Europe and its hypothesized arrival from the Americas with Columbus' expeditions
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doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06965-x
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