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Parasite infection in the silk-weaving district of Realejo in Granada (Spain) in the 17th–18th century [PDF]
ParasitologyThe 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
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Chagas disease in prehistory [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2011 The classical hypothesis proposes that Chagas disease has been originated in the Andean region among prehistoric people when they started domesticating animals, changing to sedentary habits, and adopting agriculture.
Luiz F. Ferreira +2 more
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Eating lizards: a millenary habit evidenced by Paleoparasitology [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2012 BackgroundAnalyses of coprolites have contributed to the knowledge of diet as well as infectious diseases in ancient populations. Results of paleoparasitological studies showed that prehistoric groups were exposed to spurious and zoonotic parasites ...
L. Sianto +7 more
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Paleoparasitological results for rodent coprolites from Santa Cruz Province, Argentina [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010 The aim of this study was to examine the parasite remains present in rodent coprolites collected from the archaeological site Alero Destacamento Guardaparque (ADG) located in the Perito Moreno National Park (Santa Cruz Province, 47º57'S 72º05'W).
Norma Haydée Sardella +3 more
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Foundations of Paleoparasitology [PDF]
, 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.
A. Araújo, K. Reinhard, L. F. Ferreira
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Paleoparasitology and pathoecology in Russia: Investigations and perspectives.
International Journal of Paleopathology, 2018 Russia, both as the USSR and the Russian federation, provided a source of parasitological theory for decades. A key figure in Russian parasitology was Yevgeny Pavlovsky. He developed the nidus concept of Pavlovsky provided the conceptual basis for the field of pathoecology. He also coined the term "Paleoparasitology".
S. Slepchenko, K. Reinhard
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Parasite eggs in 16th-18th century cesspits from Granada (Spain) [PDF]
, 2023 The study of parasites from archaeological materials can yield information on socioeconomic conditions, as well as hygiene and waste management. The investigation of contemporaneous texts offers a complementary approach to understanding health in the ...
Botella López, Miguel Cecilio +8 more
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Bacteria and Paleoparasitology
, 2014 Joseli Maria da Rocha Nogueira, E. Hofer
semanticscholar +2 more sources