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Health status and diet of people buried at Brandes-en-Oisans: a paleoepidemiological and isotopic approach

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Occupied between the first half of the 12th century and the second half of the 14th century (1220-1350), Brandes-en-Oisans was one of the most productive centres of silver ore under the power of the Dauphin. With its village, church and cemetery located at an altitude of over 1,800 m, the inhabitants had to cope with extreme living conditions, at ...
Herrscher, Estelle   +2 more
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The Paleoepidemiology of American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)

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SALO W   +5 more
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Ancient pathogens and paleoepidemiology

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The recovery of ancient pathogen genomes has greatly improved our understanding of infectious disease in the past. This chapter reviews the timeline and methodological advancements of pathogen paleogenomics and current sampling, labora-tory ...
Blevins, Kelly E.
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The paleopathology and paleoepidemiology of Upper paleolithic tuberculosis: Review of evidence and hypotheses

Tuberculosis, 2023
Molecular phylogeny work has shown that tuberculosis is ancient human-adapted infection predating the Neolithic period. They also show that the Upper Paleolithic is a key period of emergence of the MTB complex strains, contemporary with the exit of modern man from Africa.
Olivier Dutour
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Paleoepidemiology of Diphyllobothriosis: Cultural and Environmental Factors Affecting Adenocephalus Intensity and Prevalence

Journal of Parasitology, 2023
Peruvian and Chilean mummies and coprolites provide a source of population-based parasitological information. This is especially true of the fish tapeworm, Adenocephalus pacificus. Our analysis of Chinchorro and Chiribaya mummies and diversified coprolite samples from Chile and Peru show variation in infection.
Karl Reinhard   +2 more
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Part one: Paleoepidemiology of degenerative knee disease

Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness, 1977
Abstract Degenerative knee disease is investigated in osteological samples from three human skeletal populations. The distribution of incidence shows Eskimos are the most frequently and severely affected group, and multivariate analysis further indicates localized age‐independent patterns of degenerative involvement within the knee.
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