Epidemiology and Molecular Characterization of Human and Canine Hookworm
Among the soil-transmitted helminths (STH), hookworms are a worldwide problem in both humans and animals. They cause non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms, and in young children and animals, they can cause stunting, malnutrition and anemia. Canine hookworms have significant zoonotic potential as a...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Other Authors: | |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
Published: |
LSU
2013
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11182013-154811/ |