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    Hookworms are intestinal, blood-feeding, parasitic roundworms that cause types of infection known as helminthiases. Hookworm infection is found in many...
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    Hookworm infection is an infection by a type of intestinal parasite known as a hookworm. Initially, itching and a rash may occur at the site of infection...
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    Hookworm vaccine is a vaccine against hookworm. No effective vaccine for the disease in humans has yet been developed. Hookworms, parasitic nematodes transmitted...
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  • Hookworms were an English five-piece neo-psychedelic rock band from Leeds/Halifax that formed in 2010. Between 2010 and 2018 the band released 3 studio...
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    Necator americanus is a species of hookworm (a type of helminth) commonly known as the New World hookworm. Like other hookworms, it is a member of the phylum...
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    Ancylostoma. It is a parasitic nematode worm and commonly known as the Old World hookworm. It lives in the small intestine of hosts such as humans, cats and dogs...
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    hookworm infection and whipworm infection. These three types of infection are therefore caused by the large roundworm A. lumbricoides, the hookworms Necator...
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    that includes the hookworms. Agriostomum Ancylostoma Bunostomum Cyclodontostomum Galonchus Monodontus Necator Uncinaria The hookworms, Ancylostoma and...
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  • the second studio album and third long play record by British rock band Hookworms, released on 10 November 2014 on Weird World, an imprint of Domino. The...
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  • Chile and is estimated to be from around 5900 BC. There are also claims of hookworm eggs from around 5000 BC in Brazil and large roundworm eggs from around...
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    Ancylostoma caninum is a species of nematode known as a hookworm, which principally infects the small intestine of dogs. The result of A. caninum infection...
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  • in the United States. Uncinaria stenocephala is the most common canine hookworm in cooler regions, such as Canada and the northern regions of the US, where...
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  • Radio Lab. An update on hookworms Radio Lab. Will hookworms relieve my asthma? Cecil Adams, The Straightdope. Rachel Nuwer, Hookworms and Whipworms: Our Immune...
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    disease in humans, caused by the larvae of various nematode parasites of the hookworm family (Ancylostomatidae). The parasites live in the intestines of dogs...
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    by humans and pigs. Hookworms will plant and hatch their larvae into the soil where they grow until maturity. Once the hookworm eggs are fully developed...
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    Ancylostomiasis is a hookworm disease caused by infection with Ancylostoma hookworms. The name is derived from Greek ancylos αγκύλος "crooked, bent" and...
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    roundworms, whipworms and hookworms). It is estimated that between 576 and 740 million individuals are infected with hookworm. Of these infected individuals...
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    fully developed gastrointestinal tract. The order Strongylida includes hookworms and lungworms. Metastrongyloidea are characterized as 2-cm-long, slender...
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  • river boat in Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now. Bottoms acquired hookworm during the chaotic production in the Philippines, and the parasite "wrecked...
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  • virens, formerly Nereis virens (king ragworm), called "sandworm" in the US Hookworm larvae which cause cutaneous larva migrans, called "sandworms" in the southern...
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  • Ancylostoma. It is a hookworm both of humans and of other mammals such as dogs, cats, and golden hamsters. It is the only zoonotic hookworm species that is...
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    (Ascaris lumbricoides infection), trichuriasis (Trichuris infection), and hookworm infection (includes necatoriasis and Ancylostoma duodenale infection) Trichostrongyliasis...
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    Dogs are also susceptible to parasites such as fleas, ticks, mites, hookworms, tapeworms, roundworms, and heartworms, which is a roundworm species that...
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    developments in medical research and were instrumental in the near-eradication of hookworm in the American South, and yellow fever in the United States. He and Carnegie...
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  • lumbricoides Whipworms (family Trichuridae), e.g. Trichuris trichiura Hookworms (family Ancylostomatidae), e.g. Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus...
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    Ashford organized and conducted a parasite treatment campaign against hookworm while stationed in Puerto Rico. This cured approximately 300,000 persons...
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  • Philadelphia Business Journal. January 9, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2013. "Human hookworm vaccine trial". Medical News Today. January 20, 2012. Retrieved April 24...
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    infected with Giardia, Entamoeba histolytica, Ascaris lumbricoides, and hookworms. Trichuris trichiura can be treated with a single dose of albendazole...
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    Ancylostoma braziliense is a species of hookworm belonging to the genus Ancylostoma. It is an intestinal parasite of domestic cats and dogs. Severe infection...
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    Protozoan Malaria RTS,S research: Trypanosomiasis Helminthiasis research: Hookworm Schistosomiasis Other Androvax (androstenedione albumin) Cancer vaccines...
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