The spatiotemporal distribution of human pathogens in ancient Eurasia and the emergence of zoonotic diseases
M. Sikora, E. Canteri, A. Fernandez-Guerra, N. Oskolkov, R. Agren, L. Hansson, E. K. Irving-Pease, B. Muehlemann, S. Holtsmark Nielsen, G. Scorrano, M. E. Allentoft, F. V. Seersholm, H. Schroeder, C. Gaunitz, J. Stenderup, , E. Willerslev
The paper maps ancient pathogens in Eurasia, showing zoonotic diseases emerged with livestock domestication and spread with pastoralist migrations.
bioRxiv · Oct 6, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology