Animal helminths in human archaeological remains: a review of zoonoses in the past Helmintos animais em vestígios arqueológicos humanos: revisão de zoonoses no passado

The authors present a review of records of intestinal parasitic helminths from animals in human archaeological remains, reported since the emergence of paleopathological studies. The objective was to relate paleoparasitological findings to geographic, biotic, and abiotic factors from the environment...

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Published in:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors:	Luciana Sianto, Marcia Chame, Cassius S.P. Silva, Marcelo L.C. Gonçalves, Karl Reinhard, Martin Fugassa, Adauto Araújo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2009-06-01
Subjects:	Coprolites Paleoparasitology Helminthiasis Zoonoses Ancient diseases
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652009000300001