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Archaeoparasitological Strategy Based on the Microscopic Examinations of Prehistoric Samples and the Recent Report on the Difference in the Prevalence of Soil Transmitted Helminthic Infections in the Indian Subcontinent

open access: yesAncient Asia, 2018
Archaeoparasitology is a study to acquire data concerning the parasite infection of ancient people through the examination of the specimens obtained in the excavation sites. Although this research has achieved many successes worldwide, there has been few
Dong Hoon Shin   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

PALEOPARASITOLOGY: PERSPECTIVES WITH NEW TECHNIQUES

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1998
Paleoparasitology is the study of parasites found in archaeological material. The development of this field of research began with histological identification of helminth eggs in mummy tissues, analysis of coprolites, and recently through molecular ...
Adauto ARAÚJO   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasite infections at the Roman fort of Vindolanda by Hadrian’s Wall, UK

open access: yesParasitology
Archaeological sediments can be used to retrieve evidence for parasites that infected past populations, giving evidence for disease, diet, sanitation, and migration in the past.
Marissa L. Ledger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual from the kurgan burial of the XII century in the Middle Oka — experience of complex archaeological and genetic research [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
For the first time, this paper presents a complex study of the burial of the ancient Russian woman from the classic “Vyatich” mound from the Kremenyie burial site (Moscow region).
Syrovatko A.S.   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasite infection in the silk-weaving district of Realejo in Granada (Spain) in the 17th–18th century

open access: yesParasitology
The district of Realejo in Granada, Spain, was a renown centre for the production of fine silk cloth from the medieval period onwards. During the excavation of a building on the south side of the square of Campo del Principe, two cesspits were identified
Ramón López-Gijón   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taenia sp. in human burial from Kan River, East Siberia

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
We present an arhaeoparasitological analysis of a unique burial from the Neftprovod II burial ground in East Siberia, which dated from the Bronze Age. Analysis of a sediment sample from the sacral region of the pelvis revealed the presence of Taenia sp ...
Sergey Mikhailovich Slepchenko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathoecology of Chiribaya parasitism

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003
The excavations of Chiribaya culture sites in the Osmore drainage of southern Peru focused on the recovery of information about prehistoric disease, including parasitism. The archaeologists excavated human, dog, guinea pig, and llama mummies.
Martinson Elizabeth   +3 more
doaj  

Night soil fertilizer use and parasitic infections in ancient China: a preliminary study of agricultural practices, economic factors and disease ecology in the Song dynasty

open access: yesParasitology
This study examines the relationship between parasitic infections and agricultural innovations in China during the Song dynasty (960–1279 CE), particularly how the widespread use of night soil (human excrement) as fertilizer affected public health.
Chen Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inca expansion and parasitism in the Lluta Valley: preliminary data

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003
Assessing the impact of cultural change on parasitism has been a central goal in archaeoparasitology. The influence of civilization and the development of empires on parasitism has not been evaluated.
Santoro Calogero   +2 more
doaj  

A parasitological study on the possible toilet ruins of the Japanese colonial period in Korea. [PDF]

open access: yesParasites Hosts Dis, 2023
Kim J   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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