A migration-driven model for the historical spread of leprosy in medieval Eastern and Central Europe.

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

• Publication date

  2015-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, History

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  DOI 10.1016/j.meegid.2015.02.001PMID 25680828
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