"Hookworm Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D006725
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335.508.700.775.455
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| Concept/Terms |
Hookworm Infections- Hookworm Infections
- Infections, Hookworm
- Hookworm Infection
- Infection, Hookworm
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hookworm Infections" by people in Profiles.
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MMW Fortschr Med. 2021 06; 163(11):27-28.
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Complex interactions in soil-transmitted helminth co-infections from a cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2018 Aug 01; 112(8):397-404.
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A novel blood-feeding detoxification pathway in Nippostrongylus brasiliensis L3 reveals a potential checkpoint for arresting hookworm development. PLoS Pathog. 2018 03; 14(3):e1006931.
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Empowering Girls and Women through Hookworm Prevention. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 05; 98(5):1211-1212.
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Human Intestinal Parasite Burden and Poor Sanitation in Rural Alabama. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2017 Nov; 97(5):1623-1628.
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High prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infections among primary school children, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2015. Infect Dis Poverty. 2017 Oct 09; 6(1):139.
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Hookworm infection is associated with decreased CD4+ T cell counts in HIV-infected adult Ugandans. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 May; 11(5):e0005634.
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Safety and immunogenicity of the Na-GST-1 hookworm vaccine in Brazilian and American adults. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 05; 11(5):e0005574.
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Comparison and validation of two mathematical models for the impact of mass drug administration on Ascaris lumbricoides and hookworm infection. Epidemics. 2017 03; 18:38-47.
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Assessing the interruption of the transmission of human helminths with mass drug administration alone: optimizing the design of cluster randomized trials. Parasit Vectors. 2017 02 17; 10(1):93.