Kirsten I. Bos

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology — Germany

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

41h-index9.0kcitations112works7.92yr avg
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Research Topics

Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research(51), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology(23), Forensic and Genetic Research(23), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis(23), Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research(22)

Publications110 total

Differential sampling for genetic analyses of Treponema pallidum and for radiocarbon dating in archaeological bone
International Journal of Paleopathology·2025Open Access
Anatomy of a Generic Resilience Framework for Geriatric Medicine
2025Open Access
The feasibility of a set of physical resilience measurements in older patients admitted to the acute medical unit
BMC Geriatrics·2025Open Access
4,000-year-old Mycobacterium lepromatosis genomes from Chile reveal long establishment of Hansen’s disease in the Americas
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Anatomy of a Generic Resilience Framework for Geriatric Medicine
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
4000-year-old Mycobacterium lepromatosis genomes from Chile reveal long-establishment of Hansen’s Disease in the Americas
2025Open Access
Probing the zooarchaeological record across time and space for ancient pathogens
2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Ancient genomes reveal a deep history of Treponema pallidum in the Americas
Nature·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
Earliest modern human genomes constrain timing of Neanderthal admixture
Nature·2024· 34 citedOpen Access
A morphological and molecular approach to investigating infectious disease in early medieval Iberia: The necropolis of La Olmeda (Palencia, Spain)
American Journal of Biological Anthropology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Ancient Plasmodium genomes shed light on the history of human malaria
Nature·2024· 32 citedOpen Access
14th century Yersinia pestis genomes support emergence of pestis secunda within Europe
PLoS Pathogens·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Author Correction: The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool
Nature·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool
Nature·2022· 180 citedOpen Access
The source of the Black Death in fourteenth-century central Eurasia
Nature·2022· 133 citedOpen Access
Human resistance and the evolution of plague in Medieval Europe
Oxford University Press eBooks·2022· 2 cited
Stone Age <i>Yersinia pestis</i> genomes shed light on the early evolution, diversity, and ecology of plague
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2022· 81 citedOpen Access
Geographically dispersed zoonotic tuberculosis in pre-contact South American human populations
Nature Communications·2022· 48 citedOpen Access
Optimized Bone Sampling Protocols for the Retrieval of Ancient DNA from Archaeological Remains
Journal of Visualized Experiments·2021· 1 cited
Optimized Bone Sampling Protocols for the Retrieval of Ancient DNA from Archaeological Remains
Journal of Visualized Experiments·2021· 8 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Johannes Krause(40), Alexander Herbig(30), Maria A. Spyrou(18), Verena J. Schuenemann(13), Wolfgang Haak(9), Hendrik N. Poinar(9), Åshild J. Vågene‬(9), Susanna Sabin(8), Denise Kühnert(8), Felix M. Key(8), Cosimo Posth(7), Christina Warinner(7), Aida Andrades Valtueña(7), Elizabeth A. Nelson(7), Kay Nieselt(6), Aditya Kumar Lankapalli(6), Alissa Mittnik(5), Matthias Meyer(5), Rezeda I. Tukhbatova(5), Gunnar U. Neumann(5)