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Epidemiology of iron deficiency anemia in Zanzibari schoolchildren: the importance of hookworms

, 1997
Anemia is estimated to affect one-half of school-age children in developing countries. The school years are an opportune time to intervene, and interventions must be based on sound epidemiologic understanding of the problem in this age group.
Tielsch, James M., HM Chwaya, Schulze, Kerry J., Savioli, Lorenzo, L Savioli, Chwaya, Hababu M., Stoltzfus, Rebecca J., RJ Stoltzfus, Albonico, Marco, KJ Schulze, M Albonico, JM Tielsch   +11 more
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What every pet owner should know about roundworms and hookworms

You may already have heard that worms often infect puppies and kittens as well as older pets. The most common types of these parasitic worms are roundworms and hookworms. They are both intestinal parasites. They live and grow inside the intestine of your

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Hookworm folliculitis [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2012
Khaled, Ezzedine, Thierry, Pistone
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Molecular and morphological comparison of hookworms from genus Uncinaria invading red fox [Vulpes vulpes] and dog [Canis familiaris]

, 2006
Two species of hookworms from genus Uncinaria have been found so far in Poland. Uncinaria stenocephala infects mainly dog, wolf and red fox, whereas Uncinaria criniformis is a parasite of mustelids (but it was also reported from red fox).
Gorski, P, Wisniewski, M., Górski, P., Jaros, D., Radowanska, A.   +4 more
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Human enteric infection with Ancylostoma caninum: Hookworms reappraised in the light of a 'new' zoonosis

, 1996
Recent studies in northeastern Australia indicate that enteric infection with Ancylostoma caninum is a leading cause of human eosinophilic enteritis. Much more frequent accompaniments of this infection are obscure abdominal pain with or without blood ...
Croese, John, Prociv, Paul
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A survey of the intestinal transcriptomes of the hookworms, Necator americanus and Ancylostoma caninum, using tissues isolated by laser microdissection microscopy

, 2006
The gastrointestinal tracts of multi-cellular blood-feeding parasites are targets for vaccines and drugs. Recently, recombinant vaccines that interrupt the digestion of blood in the hookworm gut have shown efficacy, so we explored the intestinal ...
Loukas, A., Jones, Malcolm, Ranjit, N., Gasser, Robin B., Gasser, R. B., Loukas, Alex, Stenzel, Deborah J., Ranjit, Najju, Stenzel, D. J., Jones, M. K.   +9 more
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Fig. 6 in Prevalence Of Hookworms, Uncinaria Lucasi (Anсylostomatidae), In Northern Fur Seals (Callorhinus Ursinus) On St. Paul Island, Alaska

, 2014
Fig. 6. Prevalence of Uncinaria lucasi parasitic L3 observed in the blubber of subadult NFS males on St. Paul Island since 1963.Published as part of Lyons, E.T., Kuzmina, T.A., Carie, J.L., Tolliver, S.C.
Lyons, E.T., Spraker, T.R., Tolliver, S.C., Carie, J.L., Kuzmina, T.A.   +4 more
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Search for protective antigens of hookworms

, 2006
Hookworms are very important blood sucking nematode parasites of humans and domestic animals. The host with a heavy infection can lose almost a cup of blood per day.
Wiśniewski, M., Wisniewski, M, Baska, P., Dlugosz, E., Wedrychowicz, H., Długosz, E.   +5 more
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Fig. 5 in Prevalence Of Hookworms, Uncinaria Lucasi (Anсylostomatidae), In Northern Fur Seals (Callorhinus Ursinus) On St. Paul Island, Alaska

, 2014
Fig. 5. Prevalence of Uncinaria lucasi adult nematodes observed in dead NFS pups on St. Paul Island since 1955.Published as part of Lyons, E.T., Kuzmina, T.A., Carie, J.L., Tolliver, S.C.
Lyons, E.T., Spraker, T.R., Tolliver, S.C., Carie, J.L., Kuzmina, T.A.   +4 more
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Prevention of zoonotic transmission of ascarids and hookworms. of dogs and cats

"Ascarids ( Toxocara canis, T. cati) and hookworms (Ancylostoma spp.) are common intestinal parasites of dogs and cats (referred to here as pets). Not only can ascarids and hookworms cause disease in their respective hosts, they are also well-known ...

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