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Genus: Ancylostoma

Known as: Ancylostoma, Ancylostomas 
A genus of nematode intestinal parasites that consists of several species. A. duodenale is the common hookworm in humans. A. braziliense, A… 
National Institutes of Health

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Ancylostoma caninumAncylostoma duodenale (invertebrate)
AncylostomiasisCDISC SDTM Microorganism TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyHookworm Infections

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Laos: a community-wide cross-sectional study of humans and dogs in a mass drug administration environment.
We conducted a community cross-sectional survey of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in humans and dogs in four provinces in… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Antibodies against a secreted protein from hookworm larvae reduce the intensity of hookworm infection in humans and vaccinated laboratory animals
The development of a vaccine would provide an important new tool for the control of human hookworm infection. On the basis of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Evolution of glycoprotein hormone subunit genes in bilateral metazoa: identification of two novel human glycoprotein hormone subunit family genes, GPA2 and GPB5.
The canonical members of the human glycoprotein hormone subunit family of cystine knot-forming polypeptides include the common… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Expression and immune recognition of Brugia malayi VAL-1, a homologue of vespid venom allergens and Ancylostoma secreted proteins.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A common muscarinic pathway for diapause recovery in the distantly related nematode species Caenorhabditis elegans and Ancylostoma caninum.
Converging TGF-beta and insulin-like neuroendocrine signaling pathways regulate whether Caenorhabditis elegans develops… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Creeping eruption. A review of clinical presentation and management of 60 cases presenting to a tropical disease unit.
BACKGROUND AND DESIGN Cutaneous larva migrans is an infection with a larval nematode, most frequently by dog or cat hookworms. It… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Epidemiology and immunology of Necator americanus infection in a community in Papua New Guinea: humoral responses to excretory-secretory and cuticular collagen antigens
SUMMARY Baseline data from an immuno-epidemiological study of hookworm infection in a rural village in Madang Province, Papua New… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Metalloproteases of infective Ancylostoma hookworm larvae and their possible functions in tissue invasion and ecdysis
To infect their hosts, hookworm larvae must exsheath and migrate through connective tissue. A modified in vitro skin chamber was… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Isolation and characterization of a proteolytic enzyme from the adult hookworm Ancylostoma caninum.
Review
1979
Review
1979
Hookworm infection in man.
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