Will all scientists working on snails and the diseases they transmit please stand up? [PDF]
Copyright © 2012 Adema et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source ...
A Baeza Garcia +28 more
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Chronic human liver fluke infections caused by Opisthorchis viverrini and Clonorchis sinensis can last for decades and cause liver and biliary diseases, including life-threatening pathology prior to cholangiocarcinoma (CCA).
Lakkhana Sadaow +11 more
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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.
Su Han +6 more
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Abstract Clonorchis sinensis is a carcinogenic liver fluke that causes clonorchiasis in humans. Clonorchiasis is prevalent in East Asian countries, and approximately 15–20 million individuals are estimated to be infected with this fluke globally.
W. Yoo, W. Sohn, B. Na
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Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic: An unusual cause of biliary obstruction
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 37, Issue 11, Page 2030-2030, November 2022.
RO Saraiva +5 more
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Clonorchiasis, also known as the liver fluke disease, is caused by eating raw freshwater fish or shrimps that contain Clonorchis sinensis cyst larvae, which mainly involves the hepatobiliary system. Chronic abdominal pain and distention, loss of appetite,
Ying Lin +5 more
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Localization of Praziquantel Production and Clonorchiasis Control Program in Korea, 1970s~1980s [PDF]
The Korean parasite control program is regarded as one of the most successful examples of health care movement in Korea. This ‘Parasite Eradication Program’ which was conducted from 1969 to 1995, involved testing and treating of 300 million people.
Jungje PARK, Junho JUNG
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Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases : summary of a thematic series in infectious diseases of poverty [PDF]
The peer-reviewed journal Infectious Diseases of Poverty provides a new platform to engage with, and disseminate in an open-access format, science outside traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Bergquist, Robert +5 more
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Detection of Clonorchis sinensis circulating antigen in sera from Chinese patients by immunomagnetic bead ELISA based on IgY. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Clonorchiasis, caused by Clonorchis sinensis, is widely distributed in Southeast Asia including China. Clonorchiasis is included in control programs of neglected tropical diseases by World Health Organization (WHO) because it is one of the ...
Ge Nie +5 more
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Increasing Prevalence and Intensity of Foodborne Clonorchiasis, Hengxian County, China, 1989–2011
During 1989–2011, three parasitic disease surveys were conducted in Hengxian County, China, where soil-transmitted helminthiases and foodborne clonorchiasis are endemic.
Men-Bao Qian +9 more
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