Capillaria spp. eggs in Patagonian archaeological sites: statistical analysis of morphometric data

Discriminant analysis was used to identify eggs of Capillaria spp. at specific level found in organic remains from an archaeological site in Patagonia, Argentina, dated of 6,540 ± 110 years before present. In order to distinguish eggshell morphology 149 eggs were measured and grouped into four arbit...

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Main Authors: Martín H Fugassa, Verónica Taglioretti, Marcelo LC Gonçalves, Adauto Araújo, Norma H Sardella, Guillermo M Denegri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2008-02-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762008000100016