Climatic change in northeastern Brazil: paleoparasitological data
Trichuris eggs were observed in Kerodon rupestris coprolites dated 9,000 years before present, collected in archeological sites of São Raimundo Nonato, northeastern Brazil. However, present day local rodents seem not to be infected by the parasite, suggesting its disappearence due to climatic change...
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author | Adauto Araujo Adriana Rangel Luiz Fernando Rocha Ferreira |
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description | Trichuris eggs were observed in Kerodon rupestris coprolites dated 9,000 years before present, collected in archeological sites of São Raimundo Nonato, northeastern Brazil. However, present day local rodents seem not to be infected by the parasite, suggesting its disappearence due to climatic changes. |
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spelling | doaj.art-0a471822105e49d6b81ecd05936b359f2023-09-02T16:22:08ZengFundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz0074-02761678-80601993-12-0188457757910.1590/S0074-02761993000400014Climatic change in northeastern Brazil: paleoparasitological dataAdauto AraujoAdriana RangelLuiz Fernando Rocha FerreiraTrichuris eggs were observed in Kerodon rupestris coprolites dated 9,000 years before present, collected in archeological sites of São Raimundo Nonato, northeastern Brazil. However, present day local rodents seem not to be infected by the parasite, suggesting its disappearence due to climatic changes.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761993000400014Trichurispaleoparasitologycoprolitespaleobiologyparasite ecology |
spellingShingle | Adauto Araujo Adriana Rangel Luiz Fernando Rocha Ferreira Climatic change in northeastern Brazil: paleoparasitological data Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Trichuris paleoparasitology coprolites paleobiology parasite ecology |
title | Climatic change in northeastern Brazil: paleoparasitological data |
title_full | Climatic change in northeastern Brazil: paleoparasitological data |
title_fullStr | Climatic change in northeastern Brazil: paleoparasitological data |
title_full_unstemmed | Climatic change in northeastern Brazil: paleoparasitological data |
title_short | Climatic change in northeastern Brazil: paleoparasitological data |
title_sort | climatic change in northeastern brazil paleoparasitological data |
topic | Trichuris paleoparasitology coprolites paleobiology parasite ecology |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761993000400014 |
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