Trypanosomatid Aquaporins: Roles in Physiology and Drug Response [PDF]
In the class Kinetoplastida, we find an order of parasitic protozoans classified as Trypanosomatids. Three major pathogens form part of this order, Trypanosoma cruzi, Trypanosoma brucei, and Leishmania, which are responsible for disease and fatalities in
Mandal, Goutam +3 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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The History of Evolution of Life on Earth Told by Paleoparasitology
Our ancestor’s life, their relationships among animals and environment, and their evidences until the contemporary period, are only part of the potential that the Paleoparasitology line of research can unveil.
D. Leles
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Infestação pré-histórica por Pediculus humanus capitis: análise quantitativa e por microscopia de varredura de baixo vácuo [PDF]
A pre-Columbian Peruvian scalp was examined decades ago by a researcher from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. Professor Olympio da Fonseca Filho described nits and adult lice attached to hair shafts and commented about the origin of head lice infestations on
Alves, Arthur Daniel +8 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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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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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.
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Population of the Eastern Aral Sea region of the 1st millennium according to data from archaeoparasitology (experience of a pilot study) [PDF]
The article presents the results of archaeoparasitology analysis of soil samples obtained during cleaning of sacrums of individuals of the Dzhetyasar archaeological culture (2nd–8th centuries AD) from burial grounds of the South-Eastern Aral Sea region ...
Slepchenko S.M. +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 ...
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