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ANKYLOSTOMOSE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parasitoses
DEF

An infection of humans or animals with hookworms of the genus Ancylostoma.

OBS

Characteristics include anaemia, dyspepsia, eosinophilia, and abdominal swelling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parasitoses
DEF

Maladie parasitaire due à l'infestation par des ankylostomes [vers parasites de la classe des nématodes].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Parasitosis
DEF

Enfermedad producida por el anquilostoma, que afecta sobre todo a los mineros y a otras personas que permanecen durante mucho tiempo en lugares subterráneos.

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