Transitions among treponematoses in ancient Mexico

Chungara

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages

  Mansilla, Josefina ^a   Rothschild, Bruce M ^b   Pijoan, Carmen ^a   Rothschild, Christine ^b  

^a Dirección de Antropología Física   (Mexico)

^b ARTHRITIS CENTER OF NORTHEAST OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Periostisis; Syphilis; Yaws

Indexed keywords

EID: 52849097540     PISSN: 07161182     EISSN: 07177356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-73562000000200005     Document Type: Article

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