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Molecular Identification of Hookworm Isolates in Humans, Dogs and Soil in a Tribal Area in Tamil Nadu, India

BACKGROUND: Hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale) remain a major public health problem worldwide. Infections with hookworms (e.g., A. caninum, A. ceylanicum and A. braziliense) are also prevalent in dogs, but the role of dogs as a reservoir for zoonotic hookworm infections in huma...

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Autores principales: George, Santosh, Levecke, Bruno, Kattula, Deepthi, Velusamy, Vasanthakumar, Roy, Sheela, Geldhof, Peter, Sarkar, Rajiv, Kang, Gagandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27486798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004891