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Experimental human hookworm infection: a narrative historical review

In 1896, a serendipitous laboratory accident led to the understanding that hookworms propagate infection by penetrating skin, a theory that was then confirmed with the first experimental human infection, reported in 1901. Experimental human infections undertaken in the 20th century enabled understan...

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Autores principales: Chapman, Paul R., Giacomin, Paul, Loukas, Alex, McCarthy, James S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8659326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34882670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009908