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Updates on parasite infection prevalence in the Joseon period based on parasitological studies of human coprolites isolated from archaeological sites in the cities of Euijeongbu, Gumi, and Wonju

Parasite infection rates estimated by examining ancient coprolites can provide insights into parasitism in Joseon society. Using newly discovered Joseon period cases is essential to regularly update the parasite infection...
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Two Helminthic Cases of Human Mummy Remains from Joseon-Period Graves in Korea

Oh CS, Lee H, Kim J, Hong JH, Cha SC, Chai JY, Ha CM, Kang RJ, Lim DS, Shin DH, Seo M

Our previous research on coprolite specimens from the mummies of Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910 CE) has revealed various species of parasite eggs. Herein, we added 2 new helminthic cases of human...
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Reconsideration of Dr. Allen's Report about Hemoptysis Patients from High Prevalence of Archaeoparasitological Paragonimiasis in Korea

Seo M, Chai JY, Hong JH, Shin DH

Horace N. Allen, an American physician, was a Presbyterian missionary to Korea. In 1886, he wrote the annual report of the Korean government hospital, summarizing patient statistics according to outpatient...
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Differential Change in the Prevalence of the Ascaris, Trichuris and Clonorchis infection Among Past East Asian Populations

Zhan X, Yeh HY, Shin DH, Chai JY, Seo M, Mitchell P

As we learn more about parasites in ancient civilizations, data becomes available that can be used to see how infection may change over time. The aim of this study is...
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How to Return Mummified or Skeletal Human Remains to their Descendants after Anthropological Investigation

Oh CS, Shin DH, Kim YG, Park JB

The mummies and skeletons excavated at the archaeological excavation site are an anthropologically important research subject. However, after the scientific analysis on them, it is sometimes necessary return them to...
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Ancient Human Parasites in Ethnic Chinese Populations

Yeh HY, Mitchell P

Whilst archaeological evidence for many aspects of life in ancient China is well studied, there has been much less interest in ancient infectious diseases, such as intestinal parasites in past...
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Calcified Pulmonary Nodules Identified in a 350-Year-Old-Joseon Mummy: the First Report on Ancient Pulmonary Tuberculosis from Archaeologically Obtained Pre-modern Korean Samples

Kim YS, Lee IS, Oh CS, Kim MJ, Cha SC, Shin DH

We found calcified pulmonary nodules in a middle-aged female mummy discovered from 350-yr-old Joseon tomb of Korea. In the CT scan, we found six radiopaque nodules in right lung, through...
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Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Analyses of Ascaris Eggs Discovered in Coprolites from Joseon Tomb

Oh CS, Seo M, Hong JH, Chai JY, Oh SW, Park JB, Shin DH

Analysis of ancient DNA (aDNA) extracted from Ascaris is very important for understanding the phylogenetic lineage of the parasite species. When aDNAs obtained from a Joseon tomb (SN2-19-1) coprolite in...
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Paleoparasitological Studies on Mummies of the Joseon Dynasty, Korea

Seo M, Araujo A, Reinhard K, Chai JY, Shin DH

  • KMID: 1792176
  • Korean J Parasitol.
  • 2014 Jun;52(3):235-242.
Paleoparasitology is the application of conventional or molecular investigative techniques to archeological samples in order to reveal parasitic infection patterns among past populations. Although pioneering studies already have reported key...
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Enterobius vermicularis Eggs Discovered in Coprolites from a Medieval Korean Mummy

Shin DH, Oh CS, Chai JY, Lee HJ, Seo M

While the presence of pinworm eggs in archaeological samples has been reported by many researchers in the New World, those have been detected very scarcely in the Old World, especially...
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Analysis of Mitochondrial and Y-chromosomal DNA from 350-Year-Old Mummified Human Tissue

Shin KJ, Yang YS, Han GR, Kim CY

  • KMID: 1849282
  • Korean J Leg Med.
  • 2003 Oct;27(2):49-55.
This paper describes the successful DNA extraction and amplification, and analysis of mitochondrial and Y-chromosomal DNA from an approximately 350-year-old mummy exhumed from Gyunggi-do, South Korea in 2001. Sample tissue...
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Anthropometry of a Male Child Mummy from a Tomb of Joseon Dynasty Period in Korea

Lee UY, Shin DH, Lee JM, Han SH

  • KMID: 2283139
  • Korean J Phys Anthropol.
  • 2002 Dec;15(4):263-278.
On November 14, 2001, well -preserved male child corpse was excavated at Heapyeong Yoon's family mountain, Gyeonggi -do, in Korea. For one year after the excavation, the researches about this...
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