Despite being cloistered in relative luxury, the holy men suffered from worms far more frequently than the general population.
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A large proportion of primary school aged kids get infected with pinworm at some time – and yes, it can make them pretty moody.
There is a low incidence of asthma in populations infected by parasitic worms. Now research has identified molecules secreted by these worms that could prevent or suppress asthma.
We studied 515 million-year-old brachiopod fossils from southern China. These marine invertebrates were common in the geological past.
Deworming needs to be accompanied by health awareness campaigns in order to reduce diseases from parasitic worms.
Principais colaboradores
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Senior Research Fellow, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge
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Lecturer, University of Cape Town
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Research Officer, Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies (Cameroon) and Research fellow, University of Cape Town
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Professor, Northwest University, Xi'an
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Honorary Professor, Federation University Australia
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Honorary Professor, Macquarie University
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Principal Investigator and joint Deputy Head of the Division of Cell Signalling and Immunology, University of Dundee
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow Cell Signalling and Immunology, University of Dundee
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PhD Candidate in Biological Anthropology, University of Cambridge
