Ancient parasite highlights humans' role in spread of disease
Study conducted in part by UChicago's Oriental Institute discovers a schistosomiasis parasite egg in grave, evidence of ancient irrigation systems spreading disease
Modern parasite discovered in ancient graveyard
Study conducted in part by UChicago's Oriental Institute discovers a schistosomiasis parasite egg in grave, evidence of ancient irrigation systems spreading disease
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David T. Rubin
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