The physicochemical fingerprint of Necator americanus.

• Main Authors: Veeren M Chauhan (Author), David J Scurr (Author), Thomas Christie (Author), Gary Telford (Author), Jonathan W Aylott (Author), David I Pritchard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Necator americanus, a haematophagous hookworm parasite, infects ~10% of the world's population and is considered to be a significant public health risk. Its lifecycle has distinct stages, permitting its successful transit from the skin via the lungs (L3) to the intestinal tract (L4 maturing to...