Ringshausen FC; Tannapfel A; Nicolas V; Weber A; Duchna HW; Schultze-Werninghaus G; Rohde G BACKGROUND: Tuberculous spondylitis (Pott's disease) is an ancient human disease. Because it is rare in ...

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 ... Europe — where the fatal disease wiped out nearly 50million ...