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| Ancylostoma duodenale |
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| Human Hookworm
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| Clade V
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Hookworms attach to capillary beds in the small intestine of a host where they suck blood resulting in anemia. Hookworms (A. duodenale & N. americanus) are a major cause of chronic anemia and growth stunting in children worldwide, particularly in the tropics. An estimated 1.28 billion people are infected.
Human parasite.
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| The Washington University Nematode EST Project, The Genome Institute, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
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| Please contact Makedonka Mitreva to establish a collaboration.
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| Makedonka Mitreva
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| KEGG Associations(EST contigs)
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| PRJNA72581
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