HealthCentral.com

HookwormAncyclostoma caninum


This is a photograph ofa hookworm onthe lining of the intestine. (Image courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.)
Hookworm - Ancyclostoma caninum

Review Date: 2/20/2004
Reviewed By: D. Scott Smith, MD, MSc, DTM&H, Infectious Diseases Division and Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).

Symptoms Checker