New skeletal tuberculosis cases in past populations from Western Hungary (Transdanubia)

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 165-183

  Evinger S ^a   Bernert, Z S ^a   Fothi E ^a   Wolff, K ^b   Kovari I ^c   Marcsik, A ^d   Donoghue, H D ^e   O'Grady, J ^e   Kiss, K K ^b   Hajdu, T ^f  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c Herman Otto Museum   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; FOSSIL; GENETICS; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FOSSILS; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PALEOPATHOLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 79957938123     PISSN: 0018442X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchb.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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