Creeping Eruption
Alternate Names : Ancylostoma Braziliense, Cutaneous Larvae Migrans
Pictures & Images
Hookworm - Close-Up of the Organism
This is the mouth part of the hookworm Ancyclostoma duodenale. The hookworm uses curved sharp teeth to attach to the lining of the intestine where it sucks blood for nourishment. (Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control.)
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- Hookworm - Mouth of the Organism
- Hookworm - Close-Up of the Organism
- Hookworm - Ancyclostoma Caninum
- Cutaneous Larva Migrans
- Strongyloidiasis, Creeping Eruption on the Back
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