📰00700-year-old mummy from Bolivia contains earliest confirmed evidence of strep throat bacteria in the AmericasLive Science·Kristina Killgrove·5 months ago#QVSsMoMd#mummies#section#archaeology#playnow#strep#researchers+5 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagA DNA analysis of pathogens from a pre-Hispanic mummy revealed that the bacterium that causes scarlet fever and strep throat was present in the Americas prior to European colonization.15s0Read later0Read More