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~~[[Image:Ancylostoma.jpg|thumb|right|150px|~~''~~Ancylostoma~~'' ~~- Courtesy of the Laboratory of Parasitology~~, ~~University~~ of ~~Pennsylvania School~~ of ~~Veterinary Medicine~~]]

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*Like the Strongyloidea~~, except the head is bent dorsally~~

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*All have a large buccal cavity with teeth and/~~or cutting plates~~

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The superfamily Ancylostomatoidea contains the '''hookworms''', helminth parasites of importance to both humans and animals. The family is part of the larger Order Strongylida which also contains the [[Trichostrongyloidea]] and [[Strongyloidea]].

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*Some also have teeth and/~~or cutting plates around the mouth~~

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Hookworms mainly cause cutaneous disease in dogs ([[Hookworm Dermatosis]]) and man ([[Cutaneous Larva Migrans]]). </center>

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== ~~General Life-Cycle ==~~

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*Like that of the Strongyloidea, but infection can be by ingestion and/~~or skin penetration~~

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<categorytree mode=pages>Ancylostomatoidea</categorytree>

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*''Ancylostoma'' in [[Muscles Inflammatory - Pathology#Nematodes|~~myositis]]~~

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*''Ancylostoma~~'' and ''Uncinaria'' in [[Parasitic skin infections - Pathology#Hookworms~~|~~skin infections]]~~

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