Rare Case of Enteric Ancylostoma caninum Hookworm Infection, South Korea.
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ABSTRACT: A 60-year-old man from South Korea underwent a colonoscopy. A juvenile female worm showing 3 pairs of teeth in the buccal cavity was recovered from the descending colon. Partial sequencing of the internal transcribed spacer region showed 100% identity with Ancylostoma caninum, the dog hookworm.
SUBMITTER: Jung BK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6924899 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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