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Ancient DNA reveals rare leprosy strain in the Americas thousands of years before European contact - Archaeology News Online Magazine
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7/1/25 at 2:09pm
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Dario Radley
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Health People & Society leprosy strain America M. lepromatosis Chile
Ancient genomes of M. lepromatosis in Chile reveal leprosy existed in the Americas 4,000 years ago, long before European contact.
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