Parasitism in Kansas in the 1800s - A glimpse to the past through the analysis of grave sediments from Meadowlark cemetery

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 101, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages 53-56

  Le Bailly, Matthieu ^a   Gonçalves, Marcelo L C ^b   Lefèvre, Christine ^c   Roper, Donna C ^d   Pye, Jeremy W ^e   Araujo, Adauto ^b   Bouchet, Françoise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^d KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Amoebiasis; Ancient diseases; Paleoepidemiology; Paleoparasitology; Protozoal infection

Indexed keywords

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; PROTOZOA; VERMES;

EID: 33846420235     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762006001000009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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