Article
Molecular evidence of the intestinal exposure to Ancylostoma caninum among humans in Jamaica
2022-12-21
Abstract excerpt
Canine and feline hookworms are important causes of skin infections in humans including creeping eruption or cutaneous larva migrans. Further, Ancylostoma caninum has been shown to cause intestinal infections in humans resulting in eosinophilic enteritis. To determine the prevalence of Ancylostoma species in dogs and possible intestinal exposure of humans in Jamaica, stool samples from both species were screened u...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 53a364f0-5743-5517-8f0c-f033efa441da
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2343893/v1
