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Paleoparasitology of Chagas disease: a review [PDF]

open access: yesMemorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009
One hundred years since the discovery of Chagas disease associated with Trypanosoma cruzi infection, growing attention has focused on understanding the evolution in parasite-human host interaction.
Ana Maria Jansen   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Paleoparasitology [PDF]

open access: yesMemorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003
C Combes
exaly   +5 more sources

Paleoparasitology of Schistosomiasis [PDF]

open access: yesMemorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1997
Eighteen years ago, when we began our studies in paleoparasitology, the main question proposed was whether Schistosoma mansoni infection has been really introduced by African slave trade in South America or has it been present among indians before Columbus. Up to now the question remains without answer, but it is interesting to point to some old
Adauto Araujo   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

The state of the art of paleoparasitological research in the old world [PDF]

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003
Paleoparasitology in the Old World has mainly concerned the study of latrine sediments and coprolites collected from mummified bodies or archaeological strata, mostly preserved by natural conditions. Human parasites recovered include cestodes, trematodes,
Françoise Bouchet   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Quantitative paleoparasitology applied to archaeological sediments [PDF]

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006
Three techniques to extract parasite remains from archaeological sediments were tested. The aim was to improve the sensibility of recommended paleoparasitological techniques applied in archaeological remains.
Martín H Fugassa   +2 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Foundations of Paleoparasitology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Unprecedented initiative in the world, the book compiles the available knowledge on the subject and presents the state-of-the-art in paleoparasitology – term coined about 30 years ago by Brazilian Fiocruz researcher Luiz Fernando Ferreira, pioneer in this science which is concerned with the study of parasites in the past.
Luiz Fernando Ferreira   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

PALEOPARASITOLOGY: A MODERN-DAY RETHINKING OF HG WELLS TIME MACHINE [PDF]

open access: yesExploratory Animal and Medical Research
This compilation deals with recent records of paleoparasitology both in Old World and New World. Paleoparasitology study has been started very recently in 1910 when M.A. Ruffer described Schistosoma japonicum eggs in Egyptian mummies (dated 1250-1000 BCE)
Debasis Bhattacharya   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mummification in Korea and China: Mawangdui, Song, Ming and Joseon Dynasty Mummies

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Over the decades, mummy studies have expanded to reconstruct a multifaceted knowledge about the ancient populations’ living conditions, pathologies, and possible cause of death in different spatiotemporal contexts. Mainly due to linguistic barriers, however, the international knowledge of East Asian mummies has remained sketchy until recently.
Dong Hoon Shin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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