Little too late: Researchers identify disease that may have plagued 700-year-old skeleton

Monday, July 14, 2014 - 23:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

European researchers have recovered a genome of the bacterium Brucella melitensis from a 700-year-old skeleton found in the ruins of a Medieval Italian village.

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