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Uncovering the ancient roots of leprosy
Friday, February 21, 2014 6:06
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New research conducted at the University of Texas Anderson Cancer Center is finally unearthing some of the ancient mysteries behind leprosy, which has plagued mankind throughout history. The study found that leprosy may be the oldest human-specific infection, with roots that likely stem back at least ten million years.
Source: http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general/uncovering-ancient-roots-leprosy-001367
