Probable hepatic capillariosis and hydatidosis in an adolescent from the late Roman period buried in Amiens (France)

Two calcified objects recovered from a 3rd to 4th-century grave of an adolescent in Amiens (Northern France) were identified as probable hydatid cysts. By using thin-section petrographic techniques, probable Calodium hepaticum (syn. Capillaria hepatica) eggs were identified in the wall of the cysts....

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Main Authors: Mowlavi Gholamreza, Kacki Sacha, Dupouy-Camet Jean, Mobedi Iraj, Makki Mahsasadat, Harandi Majid Fasihi, Naddaf Saied Reza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014010