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UNCINARIA

A genus of nematode hookworms that infect different mammals. Species include Uncinaria stenocephala, the European hookworm of dogs, cats, and different wild carnivores, also found in North America, where it is many smaller general than Ancylostoma caninum, though it has been implicated in human cutaneous larva migrans. Origin: LL. Uncinus, a hook
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