Ancylostoma braziliense

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Ancylostoma braziliense
Ancylostoma braziliense, mouth parts
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Secernentea
Order: Strongylida
Family: Ancylostomatidae
Genus: Ancylostoma
Species: braziliense

Ancylostoma braziliense is a species of Ancylostoma.

It can cause creeping eruption.[1][2]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Shinkar RM, Stocks R, Thomas E (October 2005). "Cutaneous larva migrans, creeping eruption, sand worm". Arch. Dis. Child. 90 (10): 998. doi:10.1136/adc.2005.073197. PMC 1720113. PMID 16177155. 
  2. ^ Tierney, Lawrence M.; McPhee, Stephen J.; Papadakis, Maxine A. (2008). Current medical diagnosis & treatment, 2008. McGraw-Hill Medical. p. 1323. ISBN 0-07-149430-8.