Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex DNA from an extinct bison dated 17,000 years before the present

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 305-311

  Rothschild, Bruce M ^a,b,c,d   Martin, Larry D ^d   Lev, Galit ^e   Bercovier, Helen ^e   Bar Gal, Gila Kahila ^e   Greenblatt, Charles ^g   Donoghue, Helen ^e   Spigelman, Mark ^e   Brittain, David ^f  

^a ARTHRITIS CENTER OF NORTHEAST OHIO   (United States)

^b Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine   (United States)

^c Carnegie Museum of Art   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^e ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^g HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BUFFALO; DNA DETERMINATION; FOSSIL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PALEOPATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BISON; DNA, BACTERIAL; HISTORY, ANCIENT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PALEONTOLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS; WYOMING;

EID: 0034927886     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321886     Document Type: Article

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