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Preferred term

Ancylostomiasis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • hookworm infect; Ancylostoma americanum infection = NECATORIASIS, not ANCYLOSTOMIASIS

Scope note

  • Infection of humans or animals with hookworms of the genus ANCYLOSTOMA. Characteristics include anemia, dyspepsia, eosinophilia, and abdominal swelling.

History note

  • 68; was see under HOOKWORM INFECTION 1963-67

In other languages

  • koukkumatotauti

    Finnish

  • Ancylostoma-lajien aiheuttama tartuntatauti
  • ancylostomiasis
  • ancylostomiasis et necatoriasis
  • ancylostomiasis non specificata
  • ankylostomiaasi
  • hakmaskinfektion orsakad av Ancylostoma-arter
  • hakmasksjukdom
  • ihon vaeltava toukka
  • infectio ab Ancylostomate sp.
  • kaivosmatotauti
  • koukkumato
  • koukkumatoinfektio
  • koukkumatoinfektiot
  • kutan larva migrans UNS
  • larva migrans cutanea NAS
  • määrittämätön koukkumatotauti
  • määrittämätön nekatoriaasi
  • necatoriasis non specificata
  • ospecificerad hakmasksjukdom
  • unsinariaasi
  • Ankylostomiasis

    Swedish

  • Hakmasksjukan

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000724

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