CagA-positive Helicobacter pylori may be associated with current infection of clonorchiasis [PDF]
This study aims to explore the relationship between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, particularly CagA-positive strains, and Clonorchiasis.
Chunyi Long +12 more
doaj +2 more sources
Trends in Prevalence of Clonorchiasis among Patients in Heilongjiang Province, Northeast China (2009–2012): Implications for Monitoring and Control [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Clonorchiasis is an important zoonotic parasitic disease worldwide. Past estimates showed the prevalence increased based on studies undertaken ten years or more ago.
Hong Ling, Fengmin Zhang
exaly +2 more sources
Assessing trends in clonorchiasis incidence via prescription data analysis in South Korea [PDF]
Background While most parasitic diseases are being eradicated, clonorchiasis remains endemic and continues to pose a significant public health burden in South Korea.
Taeksang Lee +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
A Combination of the Kato-Katz Methods and ELISA to Improve the Diagnosis of Clonorchiasis in an Endemic Area, China [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Examination of feces by light microscopy is widely used for specific parasitological diagnosis of clonorchiasis. However, the true incidence of infection is underestimated owing to the high missing diagnosis rate of this method.
Hong Ling, Fengmin Zhang
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Disability-adjusted life years of clonorchiasis in China: a high-resolution spatial analysis [PDF]
Background Clonorchiasis is caused by the ingestion of raw freshwater fish containing infective metacercariae of Clonorchis sinensis. This study aimed to fully evaluate disease burden in terms of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for clonorchiasis ...
Men-Bao Qian +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Case Report: Praziquantel-induced flare-up reaction in a rare case of diclofenac-induced probable DRESS comorbid with acute clonorchiasis: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges [PDF]
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), a severe T-cell-mediated hypersensitivity with mortality up to 10%, may progress to life-threatening multi-organ failure and culminate in multiple drug hypersensitivity (MDH).
Wei Li +13 more
doaj +2 more sources
Review of the control of clonorchiasis in Shandong Province, China from 1962 to 2015
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemic scope, epidemic pattern and degree of damage of clonorchiasis as well as to summarize the diagnosis and control effect of clonorchiasis in Shandong Province, China.
Xiaodan Huang +6 more
exaly +3 more sources
The disease burden and its distribution characteristics of clonorchiasis in Guangdong Province, Southern China [PDF]
Background Clonorchiasis has significant socioeconomic importance in endemic areas; however, studies investigating the disease burden in specific sub-regions are lacking. This study aims to address the gap by quantifying the current disease burden caused
Datao Lin +10 more
doaj +2 more sources
Praziquantel in clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis [PDF]
A single stool examination revealed pathogenic intestinal parasites in 462 (58%) of 796 vietnamese and cambodian refugees. 56 (7.0%) were infected with Clonorchis sinensis and/or Opisthorchis viverrini. These patients received Praziquantel in a dosage of
Lang, W. +4 more
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Combinatorial Treatment with Praziquantel and Curcumin Reduces Clonorchis sinensis Parasite Burden and Clonorchiasis-Associated Pathologies in Rats [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Clonorchiasis is a foodborne parasitic disease that can lead to severe biliary fibrosis and cholangiocarcinoma. While praziquantel (PZQ) is available for clonorchiasis treatment, it cannot revert the histopathological damage ...
Soon-Ok Lee +7 more
doaj +2 more sources

