Strep and Wolfgang Amadeus

Could this bacteria have killed Mozart?

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What killed Mozart? Maybe strep

The sudden death of musical genius, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was not a result of poisoning or bad pork but may have instead been caused by a streptococcal infection, a new study suggests. The study which was published in The Annals of Internal Medicine on Tuesday threw a light on the mystery of the famous composer’s death on Dec. 5, 1791 by suggesting that it may have been the result of kidney failure, a complication brought about by strep throat. Looking back The authors of the study, Richard Zegers, Andreas Weigl and Andrew Steptoe, from the University of Amsterdam were able Read more at www.altmeds.com

 

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