Intestinal Parasites in the Neolithic Population Who Built Stonehenge (Durrington Walls, 2500 BCE) [PDF]
Durrington Walls was a large Neolithic settlement in Britain dating around 2500 BCE, located very close to Stonehenge and likely to be the campsite where its builders lived during its main stage of construction.
Anastasiou, Evilena +5 more
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Paleoparasitology of historical toilets and mummies in South Korea: trends and perspectives
Paleoparasitology has emerged as a discipline situated at the intersection of anthropology, archaeology, public health and medical science. In South Korea, research on mummies over the past few decades has yielded critical insights into historical ...
Jong Ha Hong +7 more
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Eggs and larvae of Strongyloides ferreirai Rodrigues, Vicente & Gomes, 1985 are identified in Kerodon rupestris (Wied.) coprolites dated from 8.000-2.000 years BP (Before Present), collected from archaeological sites from the northeast of Brazil.Ovos e ...
Adauto Araújo +4 more
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Zoonotic parasites in feline coprolites from a holocenic mortuary context from eastern Patagonia (Argentina) [PDF]
Nowadays, wildlife is one of the most important sources of zoonoses, and it is a major concern for public health. Nevertheless, little is known about the role of wildlife as a reservoir and source of infectious diseases in the past.
Beltrame, Maria Ornela +3 more
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During an excavation of a site of the corded ware culture in the Saale-Unstrut-Valley (ca. 3000 BC) in Germany, a soil sample from the pelvis of a human skeleton was studied under palaeoparasitological aspects. Eggs of the trematode Fasciola hepatica and
K Dittmar, WR Teegen
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Ecological analysis of Acari recovered from coprolites from archaeological site of Northeast Brazil
Coprolite samples of human and animal origin from the excavations performed at the archaeological site of Furna do Estrago, at Brejo da Madre de Deus in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil and sent to the Paleoparasitology Laboratory at Escola Nacional de ...
Rita de Maria Seabra Nogueira de Candanedo Guerra +4 more
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Paleoparasitology – Human Parasites in Ancient Material [PDF]
Parasite finds in ancient material launched a new field of science: paleoparasitology. Ever since the pioneering studies, parasites were identified in archaeological and paleontological remains, some preserved for millions of years by fossilization ...
Araújo, Adauto +2 more
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Parasite findings in archeological remains: Diagnosis and interpretation [PDF]
Paleoparasitology has contributed to resolving the debate about the peopling of the Americas and determining the antiquity of human parasite infection.
Arajuo, Adauto +2 more
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Helmintos animais em vestígios arqueológicos humanos: revisão de zoonoses no passado [PDF]
The authors present a review of records of intestinal parasitic helminths from animals in human archaeological remains, reported since the emergence of paleopathological studies.
Araújo, Adauto +6 more
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Parasitological study of mountain viscacha fecal pellets from patagonia over the last 1200 years (‘Cueva Peligro’, Chubut province, Argentina) [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to examine the parasite fauna present in mountain viscacha Lagidium viscacia (Caviomorpha, Chinchillidae) fecal pellets collected from 'Cueva Peligro', a cave located in Chubut province, Patagonia, Argentina, throughout ...
Anderson +18 more
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