MicrobiologyeLifePeer-reviewed
Eighteenth century Yersinia pestis genomes reveal the long-term persistence of an historical plague focus
Kirsten I Bos, Alexander Herbig, Jason Sahl…·Hendrik N Poinar
The paper analyzes Yersinia pestis genomes from an 18th-century plague outbreak in Marseille, revealing a historical plague focus that persisted for over three centuries.
DOI 10.7554/elife.12994