Detection of parasite eggs from archaeological excavations in the Republic of Korea
| Autor: | Soo-Nam Kim, Jong-Yil Chai, Jae-Lip Kim, Eun Taek Han, Hoon-Jin Jeong, Sang-Mee Guk |
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| Rok vydání: | 2003 |
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Microbiology (medical)
lcsh:Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine Trichuris lcsh:RC955-962 lcsh:QR1-502 detection lcsh:Microbiology soil Soil Helminths Parasite hosting Animals excavation Ascaris lumbricoides Parasite Egg Count helminth egg Clonorchis sinensis Korea biology Ascaris archaeology Excavation biology.organism_classification Archaeology Helminth egg |
| Zdroj: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Volume: 98 Supplement 1, Pages: 123-126, Published: JAN 2003 Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz., Vol 98, Pp 123-126 (2003) |
| ISSN: | 0074-0276 |
| Popis: | Excavations at two sites dating from 2000 BC-1900 AD in southeastern areas of the Republic of Korea, revealed the remains of several structures. Examination of the contents suspected privies revealed the presence of eggs from 5 kinds of parasite: Ascaris, Trichuris, Clonorchis, and two species of unknown trematodes. Clonorchis sinensis eggs were found in a soil dating from around AD 668-935. This is the first record of C. sinensis eggs in archaeological materials in the Republic of Korea. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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