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Hookworm infection in infants: a case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Hookworm infections (Necator americanus, Ancylostoma duodenale) are common in rural areas of tropical and subtropical countries. Human acquisition results from direct percutaneous invasion of infective larvae from contaminated soil. Overall, almost 472 million people in developing rural...

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Autores principales: Umbrello, G., Pinzani, R., Bandera, A., Formenti, F., Zavarise, G., Arghittu, M., Girelli, D., Maraschini, A., Muscatello, A., Marchisio, P., Bosis, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7871578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33563313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-00981-1