Going barefoot in parts of Africa, Asia and South America contributes to hookworm infections

Press Release: Decoded: DNA of blood-sucking worm that infects world’s poor Quote: Going barefoot in parts of Africa, Asia and South America contributes to hookworm infections, which afflict an estimated 700 million of the world’s poor. The parasitic worm lives in the soil and enters the body through the feet.

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Going barefoot in parts of Africa, Asia and South America contributes to hookworm infections

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Going barefoot in parts of Africa, Asia and South America contributes to hookworm infections

Press Release: Decoded: DNA of blood-sucking worm that infects world’s poor Quote: Going barefoot in parts of Africa, Asia and South America contributes to hookworm infections, which afflict an estimated 700 million of the world’s poor. The parasitic worm lives in the soil and enters the body through the feet.

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Going barefoot in parts of Africa, Asia and South America contributes to hookworm infections

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