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Ancylostomatidae -

A hookworm primarily affecting carnivores with lower zoonotic risk. 2. Life Cycle and Transmission

Hookworms have a direct life cycle, relying on contaminated soil for development. Ancylostoma Ceylanicum - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics ancylostomatidae

The most common hookworm infecting humans. ancylostomatidae

A prominent human hookworm with higher pathogenicity than N. americanus . ancylostomatidae

Known for causing "creeping eruption" (cutaneous larva migrans) in humans.