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Hookworm infection remains a threat to public health where economic factors restrict treatment and lack of effective vaccination have limited successful therapeutic control which results in reinfection in endemic areas. Here the authors use a controlled human hookworm infection model and use high dimensional single cell profiling to show that plasmacytoid dendritic cells and regulatory T cells profiles that resemble those seen during natural infections in endemic areas.