Ancylostomatidae

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Ancylostomatidae - 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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The Family Ancylostomatidae can also be found in wild or domestic canids and cats (Urquhart et al.

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

Algunas de las familias de helmintos encontradas en el muestreo son de caracter zoonotico, estas son: Strongyloididae, Trichuridae, Ancylostomatidae y Dilepididae.

Identificacion de helmintos en zarigueyas (Didelphis Marsupialis) en el suroccidente colombiano

Entre los helmintos encontrados en este trabajo se destacan los geohelmintos representados por las familias ancylostomatidae, strongyloididae y trychuridae.