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Human intestinal parasites from a latrine in the 12th century Frankish castle of Saranda Kolones in Cyprus.
- Source :
- International Journal of Paleopathology; Sep2013, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p218-223, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- Highlights: [•] Analysis of a 12th century AD latrine from a crusader castle on Cyprus. [•] Eggs of two species of parasitic intestinal helminths identified. [•] Consequences of intestinal parasites upon nutritional status discussed. [•] Theory of increased risk of starvation in sieges and crusade expeditions explored. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 18799817
- Volume :
- 3
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- International Journal of Paleopathology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 92719060
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpp.2013.04.003