A genus of nematode intestinal parasites that consists of several species. A. duodenale is the common hookworm in humans. A. braziliense, A. ceylonicum, and A. caninum occur primarily in cats and dogs, but all have been known to occur in humans.
Synonyms: txid51022, Ancylostomas, Ancylostoma caninum, txid29169, Old World Hookworm, Ancylostoma, txid29170, Old World Hookworms, Hookworms, Old World, Hookworm, Old World, Ancylostoma duodenale
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use ANCYLOSTOMA to search UNCINARIA DUODENALE 1979-92 ,a genus of nematodes; infection = ANCYLOSTOMIASIS; coord with specific pre-coordinated helminth terms (e.g., ANTIGENS, HELMINTH) if pertinent ,ANCYLOSTOMA DUODENALE was UNCINARIA DUODENALE 1979-92
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D000722
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