Ancylostoma brazilense

Agent Name
Ancylostoma brazilense
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Also Ancylostoma caninum;
Category
Infectious Agents
Comments
Cutaneous larva migrans is an occupational skin disease caused by the larvae of dog and cat hookworms.
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Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: