Immunological evidence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in an Egyptian child mummy from the Early Dynastic Period |
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| Authors: | Raffaella Bianucci,Grazia Mattutino,Rudy Lallo,Philippe Charlier,Hé lè ne Jouin-Spriet,Alberto Peluso,Thomas Higham,Carlo Torre,Emma Rabino Massa |
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| Affiliation: | 1. University of Turin, Department of Animal and Human Biology, Laboratory of Anthropology, Via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123 Turin, Italy;2. University of Turin, Department of Anatomy, Pharmacology and Legal Medicine, Laboratory of Criminalistic Sciences, Turin, Italy;3. Fondazione Pinna Pintor and Studio Futura, Turin, Italy;4. Laboratoire de Paléopathologie Humaine, Service de Médecine Légale et d''Anatomie/Cytologie Pathologiques, Pavillon Vésale, Hôpital Universitaire Raymond Poincaré, F-92380 Garches, France;5. Institut Pasteur de Lille, France;6. Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit, Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK |
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| Abstract: | A 15–18 months old child mummy, presently housed in Turin's Museum of Anthropology, was discovered in Gebelein (Upper Egypt) during excavations carried out by the Missione Archeologica Italiana, most likely in 1914. |
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| Keywords: | Egypt Early Dynastic Period Malaria RDTs Indirect immunofluorescence microscopy |
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