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Skeletons from 4,000-year-old skeletons found in Chile contain evidence of rare form of leprosy.
The disease is usually caused by Mycobacterium lepromatosis, which is considered rare in the modern era.
Researchers reconstructed the genome of the M. lepromotosis from the remains of two adult males.
This work also helps to answer another major question: how did the disease spread across the Americas ?.
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