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Multiparasitism in Spain in a Korean Visiting Friends and Relatives: Case Report and Review of Imported Cases of <i>Clonorchis sinensis</i> in Europe. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT We report a case of imported Clonorchis sinensis infection under the modality of “visiting friends and relatives.” Clonorchis was not diagnosed initially, and a second stool sample was necessary. It is important that health personnel collect detailed information from the patient and be trained in parasitological diagnosis of imported ...
Cociancic P, Comas J, Esteban JG.
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Imbalanced immunobiological reactivity, infection and mutagenesis factors in the hepatobiliary system affected by a natural focal habitat factor — a trematode invasion by Opisthorchis felineus

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2021
An interaction between decreasing host anti-infective defense due to long-term invasion with Opisthorchis felineus in the hepatobiliary system, duct bile colonization by microflora and revealing the endogenous mutagenesis (carcinogenesis) factor in bile —
A. G. Rybka
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Effects of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> L. Leaves on <i>Opisthorchis viverrini</i> Metacercariae in Infected <i>Barbonymus gonionotus</i>. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
This study is aimed at evaluating the effects of dietary Cannabis sativa L. leaf supplementation on superoxide dismutase (SOD) levels and the prevention of liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini) metacercaria infection in Barbonymus gonionotus. The experiment included five treatment groups, with varying concentrations of C. sativa leaves (0.0%, 0.5%, 1.0%,
Senasri N, Chumnanka N, Sriyasak P, Suwanpakdee S, Sriputhorn K, Sarnklong C, Wongmaneeprateep S.   +6 more
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Cystatins from the Human Liver Fluke Opisthorchis viverrini: Molecular Characterization and Functional Analysis

Pathogens, 2023
A high incidence of cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer) has been observed in Thailand. This usually rare cancer has been associated with infection with the human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini.
Amornrat Geadkaew-Krenc, Rudi Grams, Sinee Siricoon, Nanthawat Kosa, Dawid Krenc, Wansika Phadungsil, Pongsakorn Martviset   +6 more
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Population Genetic Structuring in Opisthorchis viverrini over Various Spatial Scales in Thailand and Lao PDR [PDF]

, 2012
Khon Kaen Province in northeast Thailand is known as a hot spot for opisthorchiasis in Southeast Asia. Preliminary allozyme and mitochondrial DNA haplotype data from within one endemic district in this Province (Ban Phai), indicated substantial genetic ...
Ando, K, Andrews, R H, Klinbunga, S, Laha, T, Laoprom, N, Petney, T N, Sithithaworn, P, Webster, J P   +7 more
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Intestinal Parasites and Serological Analysis of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> in Captive Felids From Thailand Zoos. [PDF]

Vet Med Int
Background: Wild felids have been in decline, which has been linked to health issues. Parasitic infections, including zoonotic ones, can contribute to the challenges faced regarding wildlife conservation efforts and may pose a risk to human health, particularly for people working at or visiting zoological parks.
Hongsrichan N, Donthaisong P, Chaisongkram C, Eamudomkarn C, Pitaksakulrat O, Ponsrila K, Mangkit B, Chalermwong P, Jarudecha T, Surapinit A, Boonmars T, Rucksaken R.   +11 more
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Abundance of Оpisthorchis felineus larvae in cyprinid species in the West Kazakhstan Region

Российский паразитологический журнал, 2021
The purpose of the research is studying the abundance of Opisthorchis sp. in cyprinid fish.Materials and methods. Diagnostic studies of fish are aimed at identifying the larval stages of Opisthorchis sp.
F. Kh. Nurzhanova, R. S. Karmaliyev, G. G. Absatirov, E. M. Sengaliyev   +3 more
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Molecular discrimination of Opisthorchis-like eggs from residents in a rural community of central Thailand. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Opisthorchis viverrini infection is a major public health problem in northern and northeastern Thailand. The chronic infection of O. viverrini is related to cholangiocarcinoma which causes high mortality in endemic areas.
Saiwasan Buathong, Saovanee Leelayoova, Mathirut Mungthin, Toon Ruang-Areerate, Tawee Naaglor, Picha Suwannahitatorn, Phunlerd Piyaraj, Paanjit Taamasri, Peerapan Tan-Ariya   +8 more
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Identification of an inter-cysteine loop potentially involved in the activity of Opisthorchis viverrini-granulin-1 [PDF]

Exploration of Drug Science, 2023
Aim: Identification of small bioactive regions in proteins and peptides can be useful information in drug design studies. The current study has shown that an inter-cysteine loop of the N-terminal domain of Opisthorchis viverrini granulin-1 (Ov-GRN-1), a ...
Rozita Takjoo, David T. Wilson, Paramjit S. Bansal, Alex Loukas, Michael J. Smout, Norelle L. Daly   +5 more
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Association between cholangiocarcinoma and liver flukes: review of epidemiological studies

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2020
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, O. S. Fedorova, Y. V. Kovshirina, S. V. Onishchenko, S. S. Taslicki, L. L. Katanakhova, A. V. Chizhikov, I. A. Tataurov, L. M. Ororodova   +8 more
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