CORDIS Project
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This project explores the impact of infectious diseases on human populations by analyzing ancient pathogen genomes. It aims to reveal the dynamics of disease transmission between the New and Old Worlds during the period of European exploration and assess human genetic adaptations to these diseases.
Infectious diseases have had an intimate history with humans and have shaped our genetic makeup through generating strong selective pressures.
Although disease emergence and epidemics occur on a local scale, human interrelationships formed through travel and trade can lead to exchanges of pathogenic communities.
While such transfers were common among the interconnected Eurasian and North African cultures throughout most of human history, the rest of the world experienced relative ecological auto…
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