Helminths and human ancestral immune ecology: What is the evidence for high helminth loads among foragers?

Life history, immune function, and intestinal helminths: Trade-offs among immunoglobulin E, C-reactive protein, and growth in an Amazonian population

(2010) Aaron D. Blackwell et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

Contrasting Colonist and Indigenous Impacts on Amazonian Forests

(2010) FLORA LU et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

A parasitological paradox: Why is ascarid infection so rare in the prehistoric Americas?

(2010) Daniela Leles et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Parasites represent a major selective force for interleukin genes and shape the genetic predisposition to autoimmune conditions

(2009) Matteo Fumagalli et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Animal helminths in human archaeological remains: a review of zoonoses in the past

(2009) Luciana Sianto et al.   REVISTA DO INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL DE SAO PAULO

Review series on helminths, immune modulation and the hygiene hypothesis: The broader implications of the hygiene hypothesis

(2008) Graham A. W. Rook   IMMUNOLOGY