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Hookworms Ancylostoma Duodenale Necator Americanus Cutaneous Larva Migrans

Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus are the two types of hookworms, and both are known to cause cutaneous larva migrans.

The two hookworms are Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, both of which can cause Cutaneous larva migrans.

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Ancylostoma duodenale
Necator americanus
Both cause Cutaneous larva migrans

Tags: microbiology

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