Human parvovirus B19 (B19V) is an ubiquitously spread, exclusively human pathogen, mainly posing risks to children, as well as pregnant and immunocompromised individuals. Despite evidence of B19V infection of human populations as far back as 7,000 years, the evolutionary history of B19V remains poorly understood. In th...
Teresa Zeibig, M. Spyrou, Arthur Kocher et al.· Current Biology· 0 citations
23 new Y. pestis genomes recovered from Second Plague Pandemic contexts across Scandinavia, the Netherlands, Iceland, and Armenia are reported and clade-defining mutations are identified, including nonsynonymous changes in metabolic and biofilm-related genes with predicted structural effects that may have contributed t...
Cameron Ferguson, Å. J. Vågene, Marcel Keller et al.· bioRxiv· 1 citation
Analysis of a markedly larger, higher-coverage, and geographically diverse whole-genome sequencing dataset from 529 ancient individuals sheds important light on the demographic impact of major sociohistorical changes that occurred during the late Medieval period in Scandinavia and the Baltic region and link Christianis...
Xiaodong Liu, K. Moore, S. Ebenesersdóttir et al.· 0 citations
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