The mummy, housed at the Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy, revealed traces of Yersinia pestis DNA, the bacterium responsible for the bubonic plague, indicating that the individual suffered horrific ...

Although the bubonic plague is most often associated with its deadly impact on 14th century Europe, traces of Yersinia pestis have also been found in skeletons found in modern-day Russia dating as ...

One of the oldest known cases of the 'Black Death' plague has been uncovered in the ancient DNA of a 3,290-year-old Egyptian mummy. Technically known as the virus Yersinia pestis, the bubonic ...

Suspected or confirmed cases of Norovirus and Yersinia will soon have to be reported to government health officials by laboratories in England. The move is part of a decision to amend the Health ...

Advert The yersinia pestis bacteria was found on the ancient mummy, the first time outside of medieval Europa and Asia (ROGER HARRIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty) Whilst it's commonly thought of as ...

The analysis revealed the presence of Yersinia pestis - the bacterium responsible for the Black Death, with two cases being reported in 2024, the first time in eight years. Archaeologists discover ...

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Samples of the Black Death, which wiped out as many as 50 million people in medieval Europe, have been found in an ancient Egyptian mummy. The pandemic, also known as bubonic plague, spread ...

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