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S02 E63 - Episode 63: The source of the Black Death

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This episode features an interview with Philip Slavin and Maria Spyrou. They talk aboutY. pestisand the second plague pandemic. A historical overview is provided and they talk about how DNA was obtained from 7 individuals buried in two cemeteries in the fourteenth century. Find out how this information points to an early source of the second plague pandemic.

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Contributed by: Pathology Portal
Authored by: Luis Plaza, Let's Talk Micro, Medical Laboratory Scientist
Licence: © All rights reserved More information on licences
First contributed: 27 October 2022
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