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Marcel Keller, Meriam Guellil, Philip Slavin…·Christiana L. Scheib
This paper uses genomic and historical data to refine the timeline and origin of the Second Plague Pandemic in Western Eurasia.
Meriam Guellil, Lucy van Dorp, Lehti Saag…·Kristiina Tambets
This study analyzes ancient DNA to reveal the 2500-year evolutionary history of human betaherpesviruses 6A and 6B, showing established diversity by the 14th century and ancient integration into the human genome.
Meriam Guellil, Lucy van Dorp, Sarah A. Inskip…·Christiana L. Scheib
The paper presents ancient HSV-1 genomes from Europe, estimates mutation rates, and suggests lineage replacement during the Bronze Age.
Kerttu Majander, Saskia Pfrengle, Arthur Kocher…·Verena J. Schuenemann
This study identifies previously unknown Treponema pallidum strains in early modern Europe, suggesting a complex history of treponemal diseases.