Determination of the composition of hookworm species (Ancylostoma duodenale, Ancylostoma ceylanicum) and Necator americanus in humans at community in Tay Ninh province by biomolecular technique

Abstract

Hookworm infections are common in Vietnam and are caused by two known pathogens: Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale. Recent studies have identified a new hookworm species - Ancylostoma ceylanicum, which typically parasitises in dogs...