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

We present results of the paleoparasitological analysis of Cervidae coprolites that were recovered from the archaeological site Furna do Estrago, Pernambuco, Brazil. Trichuris sp. eggs were recovered from the coprolite samples dated 1,040 ± 50 years before present. This is the first record of Trichu...

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Published in:	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Main Authors:	Luciana Sianto, Antônio Nascimento Duarte, Marcia Chame, Juliana Magalhães, Mônica Vieira de Souza, Luiz Fernando Ferreira, Adauto Araújo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2012-03-01
Subjects:	Cervidae coprolites paleoparasitology
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000200018&lng=en&tlng=en