Seals 'brought TB to the Americas before Europeans'

Seals helped Europeans wipe out Native Americans - The Telegraph

Seals brought deadly tuberculosis to the Americas, scientists believe Credit: Photo: Getty. Disease-riddled Europeans, carrying tuberculosis ...

Seals 'brought TB to the Americas before Europeans'. August 21, 2014 International News. BLAME the marine mammals. Seals and sea lions may have brought a ...

Seals 'brought TB to the Americas before Europeans' - Pinterest

Marine mammals brought tuberculosis to the Americas before the Europeans arrived, a study suggests. Read it. Save. Read it. Save. More like this.

Seals helped Europeans wipe out Native Americans (DT 20.08.14)

So TB was spread by seals:eek: "Disease-riddled Europeans, carrying ... seals-brought-tb-to-americas-1.15748 · Reply · jade35. Member.

Seals may have introduced tuberculosis to South America: Study

According to co-investigator Johannes Krause from University of Tubingen in Germany, “The connection to seals and sea lions is important to ...

What infectious diseases were Native Americans exposed to before ...

It is well-known that Europeans introduced highly lethal diseases such as smallpox, measles, and bubonic plague to Native Americans. This paper ...

What infectious diseases were Native Americans exposed to before ...

Tuberculosis: According to this paper, genetic evidence suggests that tuberculosis was introduced ... America rather recently by seals, not ...

Sea Lions And Seals Likely Spread Tuberculosis To Ancient ...

When Europeans came to the Americas, they brought some nasty diseases — smallpox, cholera and typhus, to name a few. But one pathogen was ...

Human Migration and Seals: Origins of Pre-Columbian Tuberculosis

migration in the South Americas. Sequencing is revealing the ... brought to you by Illumina http://www.illumina.com/ Illumina hosts ...

Native American disease and epidemics - Wikipedia

Europeans often spread infectious diseases to Native Americans through trading and settlement efforts, and these could even be transmitted far from the sources ...

Seals carried tuberculosis across the Atlantic, gave it to humans

But the results do unambiguously tell us that the disease arrived here well before European humans and that the culprit (or at least one of the ...

Ancient Tuberculosis in the Americas - TANVI HONAP

Skeletal evidence suggests that TB was present in the Americas long before the arrival of Europeans in the late 15th century. But Europeans brought more ...

CRISIS & CHRISTMAS SEALS - Tuberculosis in Early Washington

He brought the concept from Europe, instituted it in the local ... tuberculosis existed before European contact in the Americas. Archaeologists ...

Seals 'brought TB to the Americas before Europeans' - Pinterest

Marine mammals brought tuberculosis to the Americas before the Europeans arrived, a study suggests. Leer. Guardar. Leer. Guardar. Más como esto.

Seals likely responsible for spread of tuberculosis in Americas | LAist

New research suggests that Native South Americans could have contracted tuberculosis from seals well before any outsiders showed up. European explorers have ...

Seals 'brought TB to the Americas' - Future Accountant

Marine mammals brought tuberculosis to the Americas before the Europeans arrived, a study suggests. To Share - Use this Perma Link.

Sea Lions, Seals Brought Tuberculosis to the New World - Newsmax

Modern TB strains found in North and South America are about 1,000 years old and are similar to from Europe, which has long led scientists to ...

How TB Arrived in the Americas | Passport Health

The findings made researchers question if it was possible for TB in seals to adapt to infect humans. In a recent study, it was found that this ...

Did chronic tuberculosis spread in ancient South America before ...

Scientists in 2014 discovered in skeletons from 1,000 years ago in South America the DNA of a bacterium which was connected with Mycobacterium ...

Bovine tuberculosis - WOAH - World Organisation for Animal Health

The highest prevalence of bovine tuberculosis is in Africa and parts of Asia, but the disease is also found in countries in Europe and the Americas.