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Brief Communication: Mass Spectroscopic Characterization of Tetracycline in the Skeletal Remains of an Ancient Population From Sudanese Nubia 350–550 CE
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The tetracycline either came from the ancient Nubian diet, much like how antibiotics are found in our bodies today, or it was the result of microbial contamination
(Source: istockphoto) People have been using antibiotics for nearly Bassett EJ, Keith MS, Armelagos GJ, Martin DL, VillanuevaA (1980) Tetracycline-labeled human bone from ancient Sudanese Nubia (A
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