Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Ancient Genome of Treponema pallidum, Ancestor of Syphilis, Unveiled from 5,500-Year-Old Colombian Human Remains, Rewriting Disease History July 17, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Scientists have successfully reconstructed the genome of Treponema pallidum from human remains approximately 5,500 years old, discovered in the Sabana de Bogotá region of Colombia. This bacterium is the causative…
