Paleoparasitology: the origin of human parasites

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 the host. However, in a parasitic disease the pr...

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Main Authors: Adauto Araujo, Karl Reinhard, Luiz Fernando Ferreira, Elisa Pucu, Pedro Paulo Chieffi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2013-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013001000722&lng=en&tlng=en