Published May 30, 2025 | Version v2
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Uncovering Pre-European Contact Leprosy in the Americas and Its Enduring Persistence – Multilingual Versions for Outreach and Education

Creators

  • 1. ROR icon Institut Pasteur
  • 2. ROR icon Colorado State University

Description

This record contains simplified explanations of the article “Uncovering pre-European contact leprosy in the Americas and its enduring persistence” published in Science (2025), translated into English, Spanish, French, and Italian for educational and outreach purposes. These resources are meant to facilitate engagement with non-specialist audiences, including Indigenous communities and educators. The materials are publicly available under a Creative Commons license.

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Additional titles

Translated title (Spanish)
Descubriendo la lepra en las Américas antes del contacto europeo y su persistencia hasta hoy – Versiones multilingües para divulgación y educación
Translated title (Italian)
Alla scoperta della lebbra precolombiana nelle Americhe e della sua persistente diffusione – Versioni multilingue per divulgazione e didattica
Translated title (French)
Redécouverte de la lèpre pré-européenne dans les Amériques et de sa persistance – Versions multilingues pour la médiation et l'éducation
Translated title (Portuguese)
Descobrindo a hanseníase na América antes do contato europeu e sua persistência prolongada

Related works

Is supplement to
Software: 10.5281/zenodo.15396306 (DOI)
Journal article: 10.1126/science.adu7144 (DOI)

Funding

European Commission
PaleoMetAmerica - A microbial perspective of major historical events in the Southern Cone of the Americas 948800