Necator (nematode)
| Necator | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Secernentea |
| Subclass: | Rhabditia |
| Order: | Strongylida |
| Family: | Ancylostomatidae |
| Genus: | Necator |
| Species | |
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Species include: | |
Necator is a genus of nematodes that includes some species of hookworms.
Necator americanus is responsible for causing necatoriasis.
See also
References
External links
- Necator at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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