Hookworm

Ancylostoma duodenale (“Old World” hookworm) and Necator americanus (“New World” hookworm)

An estimated 576 – 740 million people are infected with hookworm, with infections mainly caused by the A. duodenale and N. americanus species.

CDC – Hookworm. US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. 2024.

Intestinal Worms