The mitochondrial genomes of <it>Ancylostoma caninum </it>and <it>Bunostomum phlebotomum </it>– two hookworms of animal health and zoonotic importance
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hookworms are blood-feeding nematodes that parasitize the small intestines of many mammals, including humans and cattle. These nematodes are of major socioeconomic importance and cause disease, mainly as a consequence of anaemia (par...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/79 |