"Haemonchus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of parasitic nematode worms which infest the duodenum and stomach of domestic and wild herbivores, which ingest it with the grasses (POACEAE) they eat. Infestation of man is accidental.
| Descriptor ID |
D006189
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.968.746.410
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Haemonchus" by people in Profiles.
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Chromosome-length genome assembly of Teladorsagia circumcincta - a globally important helminth parasite in livestock. BMC Genomics. 2023 Feb 15; 24(1):74.
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A family of cathepsin B cysteine proteases expressed in the gut of the human hookworm, Necator americanus. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2008 Aug; 160(2):90-9.
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Vaccines against blood-feeding nematodes of humans and livestock. Parasitology. 2006; 133 Suppl:S63-79.
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Digestive proteases of blood-feeding nematodes. Trends Parasitol. 2003 Sep; 19(9):417-23.