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Original Research

Published on 01 Jul 2025

A novel post-mortem pathogen discovery program detects an outbreak of Echovirus E7: Uganda, 2022–2023

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Sonja L. Weiss
Nicholas Bbosa
Gregory S. Orf
Michael G. Berg
Deogratius Ssemwanga
Sam Kalungi
Stephen Balinandi
Maximillian Mata
Henry Kyobe Bosa
Stella E. Nabirye

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1557576

459 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Jun 2025

Machine Learning Integrates Region-Specific Microbial Signatures to Distinguish Geographically Adjacent Populations within a Province

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Li Luo
Bangwei Chen
Shengyin Zeng
Yaxin Li
Xiaolin Chen
Jianguo Zhang
Xiangjie Guo
Shujin Li
Lei Ruan
Shida Zhu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1586195

501 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Jun 2025

ECHOES OF 1816: MICROBIAL FOOTPRINTS IN HERITAGE ARTIFACTS FROM ARGENTINA'S MUSEUM OF INDEPENDENCE

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Daniel Gonzalo Alonso-Reyes
Fatima Silvina Galvan
Natalia Alvarado
Cecilia D'Arpino
Luciano Jose Martinez
Hernan Jose Esquivel
Cecilia Aymara Gallardo
María Julia Silva Manco
Virginia Helena Albarracín

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1611832

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Analysis and prevention of microbial degradation of shadow puppetry artifacts preserved in the National Shadow Puppetry Museum in Chengdu

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Yu Wang
Yuanyuan Wang
Zhiqian Guan
Zeao Wang
Yangbo Duan
Chen Min
Yuhan Zhong
Lilong Hou
Jiao Pan

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1611451

931 views

Review

Published on 30 May 2025

The history of brucellosis in the Middle East: insights for contemporary health challenges

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Maryam Dadar
Robin Bendrey
G. Michael Taylor
Youcef Shahali

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1571087

2,171 views

Original Research

Published on 27 May 2025

Ancient genomes reveal the genetic structure and population interaction in the Central Plains of China during the Eastern Zhou Period

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Xiyan Wu
Pengxiang Liu
Fei Yan
RongPeng Jin
Canshuo Zhong
Lin Wang
Ke Chen
Fan Yang
Linyi Nie
Jinteng Liang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1602625

2,952 views

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

Microbial community shifts during salt mitigation treatments of historic buildings using mineral poultices: a long-term monitoring of salt and associated biofilms

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Johannes Tichy
Beate Sipek
Martin Ortbauer
Lukas Fürnwein
Monika Waldherr
Alexandra Graf
Katja Sterflinger
Guadalupe Piñar

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1603289

1,464 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Apr 2025

Island ancient genomes reveal dynamic populations interactions in the northern China

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Xu Zhang
Fan Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1584315

2,848 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Apr 2025

Reducing microbial contamination on historical leather artifacts at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum using ethanol in the form of mist

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Krzysztof Kraśnicki
Natalia Pydyn
Aleksandra Papis
Krystyna Guzińska
Dorota Kaźmierczak
Urszula Maciołek
Anna Wawrzyk

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1576114

1,304 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2025

Integrating paleoparasitological, paleogenetic, and archaeological data to understand the paleoecological scenario of pre-Columbian archaeological site Gruta do Gentio II, Brazil

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Ludmila Gurjão
Lorrayne Brito
Ondemar Dias
Jandira Neto
Alena Mayo Iñiguez

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1505059

1,724 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2024

Insight into the microbial diversity and community in the sacrificial pits of Sanxingdui site (Sichuan, China)

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Ruru Chen
Zhenbin Xie
Qing Xiao
Chong Wang
Rui Wen

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1489025

1,412 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Nov 2024

Recurrence and propagation of past functions through mineral facilitated horizontal gene transfer

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Taru Verma
Saghar Hendiani
Carlota Carbajo
Sandra B. Andersen
Emma U. Hammarlund
Mette Burmølle
Karina K. Sand

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1449094

1,555 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Sep 2024

Genomic insights into the complex demographic history and inbreeding phenomena during Zhou Dynasty on the Central Plains of China

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Xiyan Wu
Baoxu Ding
Linyi Nie
Canshuo Zhong
Pengxiang Liu
Jingteng Liang
Lin Wang
Xiangping Gao
Jiyin Wei
Yawei Zhou

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1471740

5,024 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 15 Jul 2024

Combined analysis of the microbiome and metabolome to reveal the characteristics of saliva from different diets: a comparison among vegans, seafood-based omnivores, and red meat (beef and lamb) omnivores

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Shiyu Sun
Huiqiong Zhang
Linying Ye
Litao Huang
Jieyu Du
Xiaomin Liang
Xiaofeng Zhang
Jiaxing Chen
Yingping Jiang
Ling Chen

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1419686

2,142 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 May 2024

Decomposition in an extreme cold environment and associated microbiome—prediction model implications for the postmortem interval estimation

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Lavinia Iancu
Andrea Bonicelli
Noemi Procopio

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1392716

5,775 views
4 citations

Editorial

Published on 25 Apr 2024

Editorial: Artificial intelligence in forensic microbiology, volume II

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Chen Li
Yu-Dong Yao
Jiangwei Yan
Marcin Grzegorzek

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1406563

1,428 views