Concept information
Preferred term
Necator americanus
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A common parasite of humans in the moist tropics and subtropics. These organisms attach to villi in the small intestine and suck blood causing diarrhea, anorexia, and anemia.
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- Hookworm, New World
- txid51031
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- anatomy & histology (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- cytology (Qualifier)
- drug effects (Qualifier)
- embryology (Qualifier)
- enzymology (Qualifier)
- genetics (Qualifier)
- growth & development (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- isolation & purification (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- microbiology (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- pathogenicity (Qualifier)
- physiology (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Ankylostome américain
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Ankylostome du Nouveau Monde
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txid51031
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D2BJ4L9S-F
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