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The Handbook of South American Indians [PDF]

The Hispanic American Historical Review, 1948
The factual portion of the Handbook of South American Indians has now been completed. It consists of four volumes each containing more than six hundred pages. A fifth one dealing with the geographical background, demography, physical anthropology, languages, and the comparative and distributional aspects of aboriginal South American Indian cultures is ...
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D1S80 locus variability in South American Indians

Annals of Human Biology, 1997
We have studied the hypervariable D1S80 locus in 185 individuals from five South American Indian tribes, integrating these results with previous investigations. Three alleles (*18, *24 and *30) were common to all tribes, but their frequencies varied between northern and southern populations.
M H, Hutz, V S, Mattevi, S M, Callegari-Jacques, F M, Salzano, C E, Coimbra Júnior, R V, Santos, R F, Carnese, A S, Goicoechea, C B, Dejean   +8 more
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De genotipos e isonimias: análisis de correlación entre el apellido y el patrimonio genético heredado en el cromosoma Y en la población de tres departamentos del suroccidente colombiano

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2008
Introducción. Es bien sabido que, entre los caracteres transmitidos por la línea paterna, el apellido se ha configurado en diferentes culturas como un carácter semejante a un alelo genético neutral asociado al cromosoma Y. Objetivo.
Alberto Gómez, Sandra J. Ávila, Ignacio Briceño   +2 more
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Gradients of HLA diversity in South American Indians

Annals of Human Biology, 1997
Information concerning the HLA-A and -B loci was considered in relation to 3796 Amerindians living in 39 places in South America, data related to HLA-C being based on a smaller subset of 2989 persons distributed among 33 localities. Synthetic gene frequency maps were then constructed using principal-components analysis. Clearly significant longitudinal
F, Rothhammer, C, Silva, S M, Callegari-Jacques, E, Llop, F M, Salzano   +4 more
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Human onchocerciasis in Brazil: an overview

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2002
Human onchocerciasis was recently discovered in Brazil among Yanomámi Indians living along the border region with Venezuela in the States of Amazonas and Roraima.
Shelley Anthony J.
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Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum from Suruí Indian subjects, Brazilian Amazon

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006
This investigation aimed at the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in the sputum of Suruí Indian subjects from Amazonia, Brazil. Polymerase chain reaction analyses were positive for12 samples, five of which were also culture-positive (N = 147).
Paulo Cesar Basta, Maraníbia AC Oelemann, Walter MR Oelemann, Leila de Souza Fonseca, Carlos EA Coimbra Jr   +4 more
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Enslaved in a Free Country: Legalized Exploitation of Native Americans and African Americans in Early California and the Post-Emancipation South

Journal of Law and Political Economy, 2022
In 1850, California joined the United States as a free state. However, one of its first laws, the 1850 Law for the Government and Protection of Indians, legalized the enslavement of California Indians.
Beth Rose Middleton Manning, Steven Gayle   +1 more
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“No, but where are you really from?” Experiences of perceived discrimination and identity development among Asian Indian adolescents

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Asian Indians were the first South Asians to immigrate to the United States in the late 1800s and are currently the largest ethnic group of South Asians living in the United States.
Asha K. Unni, Jamilia J. Blake, Phia S. Salter, Wen Luo, Jeffrey Liew   +4 more
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Epidemiologic and Clinical Progression of Lobomycosis among Kaiabi Indians, Brazil, 1965–2019

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Lobomycosis is a rare granulomatous skin disease with a high prevalence in the Amazon region. The Kaiabi Indians are an especially affected group. We studied the current epidemiologic and clinical progression of lobomycosis among the Kaiabi in Brazil ...
Marcos C. Florian, Douglas A. Rodrigues, Sofia B.M. de Mendonça, Arnaldo L. Colombo, Jane Tomimori   +4 more
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Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II in Guaraní Indians, Southern Brazil Vírus linfotrópico de células T-humanas do tipo II em Índios Guaraní, Sul do Brasil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2005
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) is found in many New World Indian groups on the American continent. In Brazil, HTLV-II has been found among urban residents and Indians in the Amazon region, in the North.
Marcio Menna-Barreto, Ana Ligia Bender, Sandro L. Bonatto, Loreta B. Freitas, Francisco M. Salzano, Luiza T. Tsuneto, Maria Luiza Petzl-Erler   +6 more
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