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Hookworm Infections MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Hookworm Infections
Tree Number(s)
C01.610.335.508.700.775.455
Unique ID
D006725
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006725
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; New World hookworm infection equals NECATORIASIS, Old World hookworm infection equals ANCYLOSTOMIASIS
Scope Note
Infection of humans or animals with hookworms other than those caused by the genus Ancylostoma or Necator, for which the specific terms ANCYLOSTOMIASIS and NECATORIASIS are available.
Entry Version
HOOKWORM INFECT
Entry Term(s)
Bunostomiasis
Infections, Hookworm
Public MeSH Note
73; was HOOKWORM INFECTION 1963-72; BUNOSTOMIASIS was heading 1968-92
Online Note
use HOOKWORM INFECTIONS to search HOOKWORM INFECTION 1966-72 & BUNOSTOMIASIS 1968-92
History Note
73; was HOOKWORM INFECTION 1963-72; BUNOSTOMIASIS was heading 1968-92
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2019/06/17
Hookworm Infections Preferred
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