Leprosy in skulls from the Paris Catacombs

• Päätekijät: Patrícia D. Deps (Tekijä), Simon M. Collin (Tekijä), Sylvie Robin (Tekijä), Philippe Charlier (Tekijä)
• Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
• Julkaistu: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The Paris Catacombs contain the remains of approximately 6 million people dating back to the 15th century, when leprosy was endemic in France. Aims: The aim of this palaeopathological study was to identify the presence of leprosy in skulls from the Paris Catacombs. Subjects and methods:...