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The worms mate and the female hookworms produce up to 30,000 eggs per day, which exit the host's body in the feces (Figure 3).
Because immunization would only affect hookworm larvae and not adult hookworms already residing in the gastrointestinal tract of infected individuals, the first dose of the vaccine would be administered following deworming.
Tapeworms, hookworms or lung fluke are known to be debilitating when in large numbers [ 29 ] . If the same applies to wild tigers parasites can potentially be an important population regulating factor in tigers.
Adult hookworms cause morbidity in the host by producing intestinal hemorrhage [3].
Meloidogyne extracellular mappings (15 clusters) were all within the category of SCP/Tpx-1/Ag5/PR-1/Sc7 extracellular proteins (InterPro domain IPR001283) and showed homology to the genes vap-1 from H. glycines and Mi-msp-1 from M. incognita [ 40 41 ] , both venom allergen antigen 5 family members with homologs in numerous nematodes including hookworms and C. elegans [ 42 ] . Categories that particularly contributed to the abundance of ligand-binding/carrier mappings for Meloidogyne included EF-hand calcium binding (22 clusters), RNA recognition motif (18 clusters), and a variety of ATP-binding domains (20 clusters).