Eukaryote
ancylostoma caninum
Definitions related to ancylostoma caninum:
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A species of nematodes in the family Ancylostomatidae. A. caninum infects domestic dogs and wild canids. It occasionally infects cats and humans. It is largely restricted to temperate, tropical, and sub-tropical regions.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any nematode parasite that can be assigned to the species Ancylostoma caninum.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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