TWiP 22: Hookworm

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Photo Credit: David Scharf

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

On episode 22 of the podcast This Week in Parasitism, Vincent and Dickson discuss possibly the most socially and politically important nematode of humans, the hookworm Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus.

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  2. I know I have had them for 2 mos or more ,even went to e r drs couldnt find ant thing wrong with me although I lay there with fever and diarrea and cramps.

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