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Aspects of ingestion transmission of chagas disease identified in mummies and their coprolites

Molecular study of Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) anciant DNA (aDNA) in the soft (nonskeletal) tissues of 283 naturally(spontaneously) mummified bodies from coastal sites located in southern Peru and northern Chile demonstrated a Chagas diseaseprevalence rate of about 41% over the past 9,000 years. Th...

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Publié dans:Chungara, Revista de Antropología Chilena
Auteurs principaux: Wilmar Salo, Michael Madden, John Streitz, Katharina Dittmar de la Cruz, Jane Buikstra, Bernardo Arriaza, Lorentz E. Wittmers, Arthur C. Aufderheide
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Universidad de Tarapacá 2005
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Accès en ligne:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=32637107
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