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Martín H. Fugassa
Researcher at National University of Mar del Plata
Publications - 68
Citations - 1220
Martín H. Fugassa is an academic researcher from National University of Mar del Plata. The author has contributed to research in topics: Paleoparasitology & Coprolite. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 65 publications receiving 1085 citations. Previous affiliations of Martín H. Fugassa include Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales & National Scientific and Technical Research Council.
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Food, parasites, and epidemiological transitions: A broad perspective.
Karl J. Reinhard,Luiz Fernando Ferreira,Françoise Bouchet,Luciana Sianto,Juliana M.F. Dutra,Alena Mayo Iñiguez,Daniela Leles,M. Le Bailly,Martín H. Fugassa,Elisa Pucu,Adauto Araújo +10 more
TL;DR: There is a demonstrable difference in the impact of the first paleoepidemiologic transition in the Americas compared to Europe, and the same transition in Europe resulted in increased zoonotic parasitism with parasites from domestic animals.
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Animal helminths in human archaeological remains: a review of zoonoses in the past
Luciana Sianto,Marcia Chame,Cassius Schnell Palhano Silva,Marcelo Luiz Carvalho Gonçalves,Karl J. Reinhard,Martín H. Fugassa,Adauto Araújo +6 more
TL;DR: Various zoonoses known today have occurred since antiquity, and these data, combined with studies on the emergence and reemergence of diseases, could make possible to compose scenarios for the future.
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A parasitological paradox: Why is ascarid infection so rare in the prehistoric Americas?
Daniela Leles,Karl J. Reinhard,Martín H. Fugassa,Luis Fernando Ferreira,Alena Mayo Iñiguez,Adauto Araújo +5 more
TL;DR: Taphonomy, prehistoric behavior patterns and medicinal plant use seem to be most relevant to the explanation of the paradox of the near absence of A. lumbricoides eggs in the prehistoric New World.
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Paleoparasitological Records in a Canid Coprolite From Patagonia, Argentina
Martín H. Fugassa,Guillermo Maria Denegri,Norma Haydée Sardella,Adauto Araújo,Ricardo A. Guichón,P. A. Martinez,María Teresa Civalero,Carlos Aschero +7 more
TL;DR: In this note, organic remains identified as a canid coprolite were examined and eggs of nematodes identified as Trichuris sp.
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Zoonotic and Human Parasites of Inhabitants of Cueva de Los Muertos Chiquitos, Rio Zape Valley, Durango, Mexico
F. Agustín Jiménez,Scott Lyell Gardner,Adauto Araújo,Martín H. Fugassa,Richard H. Brooks,Elizabeth Racz,Karl J. Reinhard +6 more
TL;DR: The first reconstruction of parasitoses among the people of the Loma San Gabriel culture, as represented by 36 coprolites excavated from the Cueva de los Muertos Chiquitos in Durango, Mexico, was presented in this paper.