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

Parasitology
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, Patrik G. Flammer, Adrian L. Smith, Andrew Birley, Piers D. Mitchell   +4 more
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Parasite infection in the silk-weaving district of Realejo in Granada (Spain) in the 17th–18th century

Parasitology
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, Salvatore Duras, Sylvia Jiménez-Brobeil, Pablo L. Fernández-Romero, Amjad Suliman, Rosa Maroto-Benavides, Francisco Sánchez-Montes, Piers D. Mitchell   +7 more
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Results of the archaeoparasitological analysis of soil samples from the necropolis of the 2nd c. AD settlement of Pantikapaion

VESTNIK ARHEOLOGII, ANTROPOLOGII I ETNOGRAFII, 2023
In the paper, the results of an archaeoparasitological analysis of a population group from the ancient Greek city of Panti-kapaion, located in the historical centre of the modern city of Kerch (Republic of Crimea), are presented. The aim of the study is to obtain information about the parasitic diseases, state of health, nutrition, and hygiene in a ...
S.М. Slepchenko, M.O. Filimonova
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Taenia sp. in human burial from Kan River, East Siberia

Memorias 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, Sergey Nikolaevich Ivanov, Anton Vasilevich Vybornov, Tsybankov Alexander Alekseevich, Slavinsky Vyacheslav Sergeyevich, Danil Nikolaevich Lysenko, Vyacheslav Evgenievich Matveev   +6 more
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Inca expansion and parasitism in the Lluta Valley: preliminary data

Memorias 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, Vinton Sheila Dorsey, Reinhard Karl J   +2 more
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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

Parasitology
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, Anthea Yu Xuan Lee, Edward Kien Yee Yapp, Hui-Yuan Yeh   +3 more
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Pathoecology of Chiribaya parasitism

Memorias 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, Reinhard Karl J, Buikstra Jane E, Cruz Katharina Dittmar de la   +3 more
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MEDICAL ARCHAEOPARASITOLOGY: THE CONNECTION BETWEEN PAST AND FUTURE

Medical parasitology and parasitic diseases
The article is devoted to the description of the formation, goals and objectives of medical archaeoparasitology, the research methods used by it, the relationship with other sciences of this field, the importance of its results for understanding the evolution of parasitic diseases under the influence of population migration, host change, and climate ...
N.N. Krylov, V.P. Sergiev, L.F. Morozova, N.A. Turbabina, A.S. Anikina, I.V. Karpenko, E.N. Morozov   +6 more
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A parasitological study on the possible toilet ruins of the Japanese colonial period in Korea. [PDF]

Parasites Hosts Dis, 2023
Kim J, Seo M, Fujita H, Chai JY, Park JW, Jang JW, Jang IS, Shin DH.   +7 more
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Updates on Parasitology and adopting a Gold Open Access model of production. [PDF]

Parasitology, 2022
Stothard JR, Ellis JT.
europepmc   +1 more source