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1,300-year-old dried feces reveal diseases that plagued early Mexicans

DNA analysis of 1,100 to 1,300-year-old dried human feces has provided insights into the pathogens that afflicted ancient ...

Ancient DNA provides clues to intestinal parasites that plagued early Mexico

DNA within dried feces dating from more than 1,000 years ago provides valuable insights into the pathogens that plagued ...

Ancient poop from Mexico’s ‘Cave of the Dead Children’ teems with parasites

DNA recovered from 1,000-year-old dried feces indicates that intestinal infections from pinworm or Shingella may have plagued ...
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Study of nearly 500 human pelvises reveals intestinal parasites plagued early UK

Here's how human parasite infection evolved in the U.K. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Intestinal parasitic worms were ...
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Parasite reference genomes are publicly released

MiDOG has contributed a large share of high-quality, publicly available parasite genomes. Currently, 50% of the thorny-headed ...