Necator americanus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Necator_americanus
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:adultColor 7-13 mm
gptkbp:cause hookworm infection
gptkbp:class gptkb:Secernentea
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:New_World_hookworm
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Stiles,_1902
gptkbp:distribution subtropical regions
tropical regions
gptkbp:eggShell thin
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ancylostomatidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Necator
gptkbp:hostedBy gptkb:human
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Necator americanus
gptkbp:infects gptkb:small_intestine
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifeCycle gptkb:meat
adult
larva
gptkbp:morphologicalType cutting plates in mouth
gptkbp:order gptkb:Strongylida
gptkbp:parasitizes humans
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Nematoda
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ancylostoma_duodenale
gptkbp:shape oval
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:anemia
diarrhea
abdominal pain
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:transmissionRoute skin penetration by larvae
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:albendazole
gptkb:mebendazole
gptkbp:zoonotic no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ancylostoma_duodenale
gptkb:hookworm
gptkb:Rhabditida
gptkb:Secernentea
gptkb:Hookworm_infection
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6