The finding of eggs of Diphyllobothrium in human coprolites (4.100-1.950 BC) from Northern Chile
Twenty six coprolites from an archaeological site in the province of Iquique, northern Chile, were examined for parasites. Coprolites were found in two excavation units, I and II (Tiliviche site), dated respectively at 5,900 B.C. to 4,110 B.C. and 4,110 B.C. to 1,950 B.C., and identified as of human...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1984-06-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761984000200004 |