我国古代医学典籍中对人体寄生虫病早有不少记载。巢元方著《诸病源候论》及其他书籍,对血吸虫病及绦虫病均有较详尽的描述,但对这些寄生虫病在我国流行的早期确凿年代,尚缺乏具体记录。 随着考古学的发展,近几年来,我国对古尸寄生虫学的研究屡有报道。1956年苏州医学院在一具明朝湿尸肠内容物中发现蛔虫 Ancient Chinese medical classics have long been documented on human parasitic diseases. Nest Yuan Fang, “all kinds of origin of disease” and other books on the schistosomiasis and taeniasis are described in more detail, but these parasitic diseases in our country at an early era, still lack of specific records. With the development of archeology, in recent years, the study of Paleontology in ancient China has been reported repeatedly. In 1956, Suzhou Medical College found roundworms in the contents of a corpse in the Ming Dynasty