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Liver fluke-induced choledocholithiasis with biliary ductal obstruction

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2019
Liver fluke-related biliary disease is rare in the United States, as locally-acquired liver fluke infection is uncommon. Presented here is a case of biliary obstruction secondary to fluke infection in a Burmese immigrant to the United States.
Cory M Pfeifer, MD, MS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing information about triclabendazole resistance status influences farmers to change liver fluke control practices

open access: yesThe Veterinary Record, 2020
Background Reports of disease and production losses associated with Fasciola hepatica, the common liver fluke, have increased in recent years. Resistance to triclabendazole, one of the principal veterinary medicines used to prevent losses, has been ...
L. Coyne   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oxfendazole flukicidal activity in pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Although oxfendazole (OFZ) is a well know broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic, the assessment of its potential trematodicidal activity remains unexplored.
Alvarez, Luis Ignacio   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Sodium-bile acid co-transporter is crucial for survival of a carcinogenic liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis in the bile

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
The liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis inhabits the bile ducts, where bile concentration disparities across the fluke cell membrane can cause bile intoxication. Sodium-bile acid co-transporter (SBAT) plays a crucial role in bile acid recycling.
Fuhong Dai   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Liver fluke infection in northwestern Tasmania [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
In 1979, liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica was reported in home-bred cattle, grazing coastal country at Mt Cameron West. Subsequent investigations confirmed the presence of the obligate intermediate host snail, Austropeplea tomentosa, in the draining water ...
Obendorf, DL
core   +2 more sources

Prospects for liver fluke vaccines

open access: yesExperimental Parasitology, 2021
Fasciola spp., Opisthorchis spp. and Clonorchis sinensis are common liver flukes that can cause a variety of diseases, mainly cholangiocarcinoma induced by clonorchiasis and liver damage and associated pathology induced by fascioliasis. Because these trematodes are parasites of humans and domestic animals, they have greatly affected the economy of ...
Jing Zhang, Ying Sun, Jingtong Zheng
openaire   +2 more sources

Discovery of Carcinogenic Liver Fluke Metacercariae in Second Intermediate Hosts and Surveillance on Fish-Borne Trematode Metacercariae Infections in Mekong Region of Myanmar

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Countries of lower Mekong regions are highly alarmed by the spread of fish-borne trematode infections, i.e., small liver flukes and minute intestinal flukes especially in Thailand, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar.
Ei Ei Phyo Myint   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Programmed knockout mutation of liver fluke granulin attenuates virulence of infection-induced hepatobiliary morbidity

open access: yeseLife, 2019
Infection with the food-borne liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini is the principal risk factor (IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, 2012) for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in the Lower Mekong River Basin countries including ...
Patpicha Arunsan   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genetic Differentiation of Opisthorchis-Like Eggs in Northern Thailand Using Stool Specimens Under National Strategic Plan to Control Liver Fluke Infection and Cholangiocarcinoma.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020
Liver fluke infection caused by Opisthorchis viverrini is recognized as a potential risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). The National Strategic Plan to Control Liver Fluke Infection and Cholangiocarcinoma has implemented microscopic-based stool ...
Saiwasan Buathong   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rumen fluke in Irish sheep: prevalence, risk factors and molecular identification of two paramphistome species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
peer-reviewedBackground Rumen flukes are trematode parasites found globally; in tropical and sub-tropical climates, infection can result in paramphistomosis, which can have a deleterious impact on livestock. In Europe, rumen fluke is not
Lawlor, Kim   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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