The Silk Road Adventure of Parasites and Worms

in #silk5 years ago

The Silk Road roads allowed him to exchange large commodities between Asia, Europe and Africa, but these became a pathway for diseases.

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Recently, archaeologists found this first direct proof at the Xuanquanzhi rest stop in Dunhuang, China. The researchers found 2,000-year-old toilet tissue in the form of cloths wrapped with sticks.

Luckily, the wipes had preserved their stool marks even after two thousand years due to dry conditions. Diseases such as unknown bacteria and pooper whipworms, tapeworm, roundworm, worms and parasites were found.

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Chinese liver has revealed that it suffers from parasites including flukes.


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