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Human intestinal parasites in the past: new findings and a review
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 Almost all known human specific parasites have been found in ancient feces. A review of the paleoparasitological helminth and intestinal protozoa findings available in the literature is presented.
Marcelo Luiz Carvalho Gonçalves +2 more
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Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.Hamiltonella defensa infection increases honeydew production in certain aphid genotypes, potentially modifying aphid feeding behaviour. Parasitoid wasps, Aphidius ervi, are more attracted to honeydew from H. defensa‐infected aphids; though larger honeydew amounts may slightly deter searching.
Desiré Macheda +5 more
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, 2008 Two artificial mummies found in the hospital church of S. Maria della Scala in Siena (Tuscany, central Italy) and dated back to the end of the 15th century, were examined.
Giuffra V. +5 more
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Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.Cotesia glomerata polydnavirus and venom, either alone or in combination, affect colonisation by members of the arthropod community in a natural field setting. Plants damaged by P. brassicae injected with both polydnavirus and venom were colonised more often by Mamestra brassicae caterpillars, Myzus persicae aphids and aphid parasitoids compared to ...
Sarah Naomi Kalisvaart +5 more
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Chagas disease and human migration
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000 Human Chagas disease is a purely accidental occurrence. As humans came into contact with the natural foci of infection might then have become infected as a single addition to the already extensive host range of Trypanosoma cruzi that includes other ...
Felipe Guhl +4 more
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Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.The parasitoid‐associated polydnavirus CgPDV, but not venom alone, significantly increases the attractiveness of Pieris brassicae caterpillars to the hyperparasitoid Baryscapus galactopus at close range. Naturally parasitized caterpillars elicit stronger hyperparasitoid attraction than any injection treatment, indicating that additional factors beyond ...
Yuhan Liu +5 more
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Family Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to explore the emotional experience and the specific role of grandparents of a child with autism. Background Grandparents are recognized as an important source of family support to maintain family balance, especially in families of a child diagnosed with autism.
Mathilde Duflos +2 more
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Evidence for rare diseases in ancient Egyptian mummies and skeletons
, 2019 For more than 20 years the Institute for Mummies and the Iceman in Bolzano, Italy and the Department of Anthropology in Bern, Switzerland have been involved in the study of mummies and skeletal findings at various archaeological sites in Egypt.
Hower-Tillmann, Estelle, Lösch, Sandra
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Prehistoric tuberculosis in America: adding comments to a literature review
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 Tuberculosis is a prehistoric American human disease. This paper reviews the literature and discusses hypotheses for origins and epidemiological patterns of prehistoric tuberculosis.
Jordi Gómez i Prat +1 more
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Well‐paid, nontransferable parental leave for fathers is intended to promote engaged fatherhood and, in turn, gender equality at work and in the household. Yet the extent to which such entitlements achieve these outcomes depends on the cultural and institutional context in which they are introduced.
Anna Kurowska, Katarzyna Suwada
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