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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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2012-03-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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