Talk:Hookworm

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what is the phylum of a hookworm????

Nematoda. The class is Phasmidia (Secernentea). I added some taxonomic information to the article, based on [1]. Wmahan. 18:41, 2005 Apr 25 (UTC)

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[edit] Anachronicity

Would it be possible to add some data from the 80s, 90s and 21st century to augment or even replace some of the 1911 Britannica material? --McDogm 00:10, 24 August 2005 (UTC)

[edit] reproduction

How do hookworms reproduce?

[edit] symmetry

Is it radial or bilateral?

Bilateral

[edit] Animal models for hookworm infestation

This section looks like notes from a medical journal. It needs to be rewritten in prose and fit into the context of the article. A proper references style should be used (see WP:CITE). JonHarder 16:01, 21 April 2006 (UTC)