Earliest malaria DNA found in Roman baby graveyard

Nature. 2001 Aug 30;412(6850):847. doi: 10.1038/35091226.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Historical Article
  • News

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bone and Bones / parasitology
  • DNA, Protozoan / analysis*
  • Disease Outbreaks / history
  • Fetus / parasitology
  • History, Ancient
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Malaria / epidemiology
  • Malaria / history*
  • Malaria / parasitology
  • Mortuary Practice / history
  • Paleopathology
  • Plasmodium falciparum / genetics*
  • Rome

Substances

  • DNA, Protozoan