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
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.
