Ancylostomatidae


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Noun1.Ancylostomatidae - hookwormsAncylostomatidae - hookworms        
family Ancylostomatidae
worm family - a family of worms
Aschelminthes, Nematoda, phylum Aschelminthes, phylum Nematoda - unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms
hookworm - parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
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(Nematoda: Ancylostomatidae): A new hookworm parasite isolated from wild giant pandas in Southwest China.
Diversity Analysis of Chinese Tibetan Naqu Yak (Bos grunniens) Populations Using mtDNA
1 Giardia lamblia 126 Nematelminto Ancylostomatidae Ancilostomideos 1 Ancylostoma braziliense 1 Ascarididae Ascaris lumbricoides 12 Oxyuridae Enterobius vermicularis 3 Trichuridae Trichuris trichiura 1 Trichocephalus trichiurus 6 Platelminto Fasciolidae Fasciola hepatica 1 Hymenolepididae Hymenolepis nana 6 Taeniidae Taenia sp.
Prevalence of parasitic diseases in the metropolitan region of Fortaleza in Ceara/PREVALENCIA DE ENTEROPARASITAS NA REGIAO METROPOLITANA DE FORTALEZA, CEARA
Five of the 9 samples (55.6%) from grassed areas contained hookworm eggs (Ancylostomatidae) whereas 0/9 samples from gravel areas had hookworm eggs, showing a significant statistical difference between grassed and gravel areas (p = 0.03).
Urban Dog Parks as Sources of Canine Parasites: Contamination Rates and Pet Owner Behaviours in Lisbon, Portugal
The Phylum Acanthocephala (81.0%), Family Trichuridae (78.6%) and Family Ancylostomatidae (35.7%) were the most prevalent endoparasite taxa found in the maned wolf scats (see Table 1).
Gastrointestinal parasites of maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus, Illiger 1815) in a suburban area in southeastern Brazil/Parasitas gastrointestinais de lobo-guara (Chrysocyon brachyurus, Illiger 1815) em uma area suburbana no sudeste do Brasil
fuscicollis (25), el presente estudio constituye en nuestro conocimiento el primer reporte de este parasito, asi como de uncinarias (Ancylostomatidae) y Endolimax spp.
Clinical and parasitological evaluation of White-footed Tamarins (Primates: Cebidae: Saguinus leucopus) from two free-range populations located in San Carlos and San Rafael (Antioquia, Colombia)/Valoracion clinica y parasitologica del titi gris (Primates: Cebidae: Saguinus leucopus) en dos poblaciones naturals presentes en San Carlos y San Rafael (Antioquia, Colombia)/ Valoracao clinica ..
(0.86%), Ancylostomatidae (0.43%), and Dipylidium caninum (0.43%).
Canine fecal contamination in a metropolitan area (Milan, North-Western Italy): prevalence of intestinal parasites and evaluation of health risks

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