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Maggots reveal a case of antemortal insect infestation

✍ Scribed by Kristina Baumjohann; Karl-Heinz Schiwy-Bochat; Markus Alexander Rothschild


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2011
Tongue
German
Weight
457 KB
Volume
125
Category
Article
ISSN
0937-9827

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## Abstract A case of hookworm infestation in a Tiahuanaco mummy dating from around 900 A.D. is presented. The worms found in the small intestine were identified as __Ancylostoma duodenale__. This is the first recorded case of hookworm infestation in the Americas prior to the coming of Europeans.