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==Etiology/Bacteriology==  
==Etiology/Bacteriology==  
===Taxonomy===  
===Taxonomy===  
| Domain = [[Animalia]]  
| Domain = [[Eukaryota]]  
| Phylum = [[Nematoda]]
| Phylum = [[Nematoda]]
| Class = [[Secernentea]]
| Class = [[Secernentea]]
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| Genus = [[Necator/ Ancylostoma]]
| Genus = [[Necator/ Ancylostoma]]
| species = [[ <i>N. americanus</i>/ <i>A. duodenale</i>]]
| species = [[ <i>N. americanus</i>/ <i>A. duodenale</i>]]
===Description===
===Description===
==Pathogenesis==
==Pathogenesis==

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Etiology/Bacteriology

Taxonomy

| Domain = Eukaryota | Phylum = Nematoda | Class = Secernentea | Order = Strongylida | Family = Ancylostomatidae | Genus = Necator/ Ancylostoma | species = [[ N. americanus/ A. duodenale]]

Description

Pathogenesis

Transmission

Clinical Features

Diagnosis

Treatment

Prevention

Host Immune response

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