Gaigeria

Gaigeria
Gai·ge·ria (ga-jeґre-ə) a genus of hookworms of the family Ancylostomatidae. G. pachysceґlis infests the intestines of sheep in India, Indonesia, Africa, and South America; it is a voracious blood sucker and often kills its host.

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  • Ancylostomatidae — An·cy·lo·sto·mat·i·dae .aŋ kə .lō (.)stō mat ə .dē, .an(t) sə , .läs tə n pl a family of nematodes containing the hookworms * * * An·cy·lo·sto·ma·ti·dae (ang″kĭ lo ) (an″sĭ lo sto matґĭ de) the hookworms, a family of… …   Medical dictionary

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