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Hookworms

Biological Description
        Hookworms get their name because they have jagged teeth that allow them to hook
on to the walls of the intestines of their host. Hookworms are commonly found in very
rich soil.

More Information at Petweb Library

http://www.marvistavet.com/html/hookworms.html