Tuberculosis in ancient egypt;La tuberculose en ancienne Égypte

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1277-1283

  Ziskind, B ^a,b   Halioua, B ^a  

^a Institut d'Histoire de la Médecine   (France)

^b 20 Avenue du Petit Lac ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Ancient Egypt; History of Medicine; Paleopathology; Spoligotyping; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ANTIQUITY; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; EGYPT; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; ART; HISTORY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

EGYPT; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; MEDICINE IN ART; MUMMIES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PALEOPATHOLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 38149020686     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0761-8425(07)78506-6     Document Type: Article

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