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Ancient DNA reveals rare leprosy strain in the Americas thousands of years before European contact – Archaeology News Online Magazine

Ancient DNA reveals rare leprosy strain in the Americas thousands of years before European contact  Archaeology News Online Magazine 4,000-year-old Mycobacterium…

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SCIENCE

Leprosy was in the Americas long before the arrival of Europeans

Leprosy can be caused by two species of bacteria, Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis nobeastsofierce Science/Alamy A form of leprosy…

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