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Detection of parasite eggs from archaeological excavations in the Republic of Korea
Excavations at two sites dating from 2000 BC-1900 AD in southeastern areas of the Republic of Korea, revealed the remains of several structures. Examination of the contents suspected privies revealed the presence of eggs from 5 kinds of parasite: Ascaris,
Eun-Taek Han +5 more
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Infections caused by Clonorchis sinensis remain a significant public health challenge for both humans and animals, causing pyogenic cholangitis, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, biliary fibrosis, and even cholangiocarcinoma. However, the strategies used by
Stephane Koda +3 more
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Clonorchis sinensis infection modulates key cytokines for essential immune response impacted by sex
Infection with helminths can modulate the host immune response, which ultimately shape morbidity and mortality of the associated diseases. We studied key cytokines for essential immune response in sera from 229 southeastern China individuals infected ...
Shuo Kan +9 more
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Background Infections with the opisthorchid liver flukes Clonorchis sinensis, Opisthorchis viverrini, and O. felineus cause severe health problems globally, particularly in Southeast Asia.
Liang Chi +9 more
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Staphylococcal enterotoxin sensitization in a community-based population : a potential role in adult-onset asthma [PDF]
Background: Recent studies suggest that Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin sensitization is a risk factor for asthma. However, there is a paucity of epidemiologic evidence on adult-onset asthma in community-based populations.
Bachert, Claus +11 more
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Association between cholangiocarcinoma and liver flukes: review of epidemiological studies
According to official medical statistics, liver fluke infections caused by Opisthorchis felineus, Opisthorchis viverrini and Clonorchis sinensis, are reported annually in the Southeast Asia, European countries and the Russian Federation. These infections
A. E. Kovshirina +8 more
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The ultrastructure of helminth. VI. The body wall of Opisthorchis viverrini (Poirier, 1886) [PDF]
Electron microscopy of the body wall of Opisthorchis viverrini shows the integument which is connected to the epidermal cell with fine protoplasmic tubules, to form a syncytium, as in Clonorchis sinensis and other trematodes.
Inatomi, Seiiti +4 more
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Relata-se a introdução em nosso meio de Thiara (Melanoides) tuberculata possivelmente anterior a 1967, quando pela primeira vez foi coletada em Santos. Essa espécie pode comportar-se como primeiro hospedeiro intermediário de Paragonimus westermani e de ...
Jorge Faria Vaz +3 more
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Clonorchis sinensis (C. sinensis) infection induces severe hepatobiliary injuries, which can cause inflammation, periductal fibrosis, and even cholangiocarcinoma.
Ji-Xin Liu +13 more
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Prevalence of Clonorchis sinensis infection in dogs and cats in subtropical southern China [PDF]
Background Clonorchiasis, caused by Clonorchis sinensis, is one of the major parasitic zoonoses in China, particularly in China's southern Guangdong province where the prevalence of C. sinensis infection in humans is high.
Rui-Qing Lin +9 more
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