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Recovery of an 18th Century Rhinovirus Genome through Ancient RNA Isolation of Human Lungs
Erin Elizabeth Barnett, Alejandra Castillo, Isabelle A. Du Plessis…·Daniel Blanco-Melo
This study recovers an 18th-century rhinovirus genome from ancient RNA isolated from human lung specimens, revealing insights into viral evolution.
DOI 10.64898/2026.01.29.702071