Paleomicrobiology : past human infections / Didier Raoult, Michel Drancourt, editors.

Other author Raoult, Didier.
Other author Drancourt, Michel (Professor)
Format Book
Publication InfoBerlin : Springer, ©2008.
Descriptionxiii, 226 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Great plagues of the past and remaining questions / Cheston B. Cunha and Burke A. Cunha -- Identification and interpretation of historical cemeteries linked to epidemics / Dominique Castex -- Archaeological proof of an abrupt mortality crisis : simultaneous deposit of cadavers, simultaneous deaths? / Henri Duday -- Molecular detection of past pathogens / Michel Drancourt and Didier Raoult -- Histologic detection of past pathogens / Hubert Lepidi -- Palaeomicrobiology of tuberculosis / Helen D. Donoghue -- Past leprae / Andreas G. Nerlich and Albert R. Zink -- Archaeology of human pathogens : palaeopathological appraisal of palaeoepidemiology / Olivier Dutour -- Past plague / Michel Drancourt and Didier Raoult -- Typhoid fever epidemic in ancient Athens / Manolis J. Papagrigorakis, Christos Yapijakis and Philippos N. Synodinos -- Dental pulp as a tool for the retrospective diagnosis of infectious diseases / Vu Dang La ... [et al.] -- History of influenza pandemics / Bruno Lina -- Human lice : Pediculus and Pthirus / Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007939832
ISBN9783540758549 :
ISBN3540758542

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Laupus Books - Stacks QW 55 P156 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold