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Paleoparasitological results for rodent coprolites from Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

open access: yesMemorias 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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Trichuris sp. from 1,040 +/- 50-year-old Cervidae coprolites from the archaeological site Furna do Estrago, Pernambuco, Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
We present results of the paleoparasitological analysis of Cervidae coprolites that were recovered from the archaeological site Furna do Estrago, Pernambuco, Brazil. Trichuris sp.
Luciana Sianto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasitism in Kansas in the 1800s: a glimpse to the past through the analysis of grave sediments from Meadowlark cemetery

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006
During the excavations of the XIX century Meadowlark cemetery (Manhattan, Kansas, US), samples of sediments were taken from around five skeletons, and analyzed to detect intestinal parasites. No helminth eggs were found, but immunological ELISA tests for
Matthieu Le Bailly   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paleoparasitology – Human Parasites in Ancient Material [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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 ...
Reinhard, Karl   +2 more
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Capillaria spp. eggs in Patagonian archaeological sites: statistical analysis of morphometric data

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008
Discriminant analysis was used to identify eggs of Capillaria spp. at specific level found in organic remains from an archaeological site in Patagonia, Argentina, dated of 6,540 ± 110 years before present.
Martín H Fugassa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paleoparasitology: the origin of human parasites; Paleoparasitologia: a origem dos parasitas humanos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Parasitism is composed by three subsystems: the parasite, the host, and the environment. There are no organisms that cannot be parasitized. The relationship between a parasite and its host species most of the time do not result in damage or disease to ...
Pucu, Elisa   +4 more
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Palaeogenomic analysis reveals helminth infections in pre-Columbian individuals consistent with fisher-gatherer subsistence at the Jabuticabeira II sambaqui, Southern Brazil

open access: yesParasitology
The sambaqui (shellmounds) people are recognized as fisher-gatherers who inhabited the coastal regions of Brazil, with a subsistence on a diet composed of fish, molluscs, and plants.
Jyan Cardoso Araújo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ERRATUM - Paleoparasitology in Iran: A Review.

open access: yesLe infezioni in medicina, 2020
Erratum Following publication of the Original article "Paleoparasitology in Iran: a review" (Infez. Med., volume 26, issue 4, pages 364-402, year 2018). We became aware that the correct affiliation 3) is: Health Research Institute, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran and that ...
Iman, Khodkar   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The long and intimate association between humans and parasites through time

open access: yesParasitology
While the interaction between humans and their parasites is well studied today, taking a long view of infection throughout human evolution helps to place the current picture in context and identify trends in infection over time.
Piers D. Mitchell
doaj   +1 more source

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