Louse infestation of the Chiribaya Culture, Southern Peru: variation in prevalence by age and sex
In order to improve the interpretive potential of archaeoparasitology, it is important to demonstrate that the epidemiology of ancient parasites is comparable to that of modern parasites. Once this is demonstrated, then we can be secure that the evidence of ancient parasitism truly reflects the path...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2003-01-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762003000900026 |