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Effects of Cannabis sativa L. Leaves on Opisthorchis viverrini Metacercariae in Infected Barbonymus gonionotus [PDF]

Journal of Parasitology Research
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.
Naiyana Senasri, Nattiya Chumnanka, Patcharawalai Sriyasak, Supannee Suwanpakdee, Kosit Sriputhorn, Chaweng Sarnklong, Sutee Wongmaneeprateep   +6 more
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Fish and Food-Fatale: Food-borne Trematode Opisthorchis viverrini and Cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]

Helminthologia, 2023
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of communicable diseases with a long history with human beings. NTDs are the proxy of poverty since they affect those in low-income and extreme-poverty populations, as those populations lack access to proper
Tan S., Machrumnizar M.
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Knowledge gaps and risk behaviors among cat owners in Opisthorchis viverrini endemic areas: Implications for public health interventions [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: According to the World Health Organization's "A roadmap for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030," controlling Opisthorchis viverrini infection in humans requires interventions targeting animal reservoirs, particularly cats ...
Petcharat Chompo, Banchob Sripa, Apiporn Thinkhamrop Suwannatrai, Prasarn Tangkawattana, Sirikachorn Tangkawattana   +4 more
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Elevated Plasma IL-6 Associates With Increased Risk of Advanced Fibrosis and Cholangiocarcinoma in Individuals Infected by Opisthorchis viverrini [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
Opisthorchis viverrini is considered among the most important of the food-borne trematodes due to its strong association with advanced periductal fibrosis and bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma).
Banchob Sripa, Alex Loukas, Maria V Periago   +2 more
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First Report and Molecular Identification of Opisthorchis viverrini Infection in Human Communities From Lower Myanmar

PLoS ONE, 2017
Opisthorchis viverrini is endemic in the South East Asian region, especially in Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Vietnam and Thailand, but there have been no previous records from Myanmar.
Lakkhana Sadaow, Pewpan M Intapan, Wanchai Maleewong   +2 more
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Spatial Distribution of, and Risk Factors for, Opisthorchis viverrini Infection in Southern Lao PDR [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
BACKGROUND: Opisthorchis viverrini is a food-borne trematode species that might give rise to biliary diseases and the fatal cholangiocarcinoma. In Lao PDR, an estimated 2.5 million individuals are infected with O.
Rüdiger Glaser, Jürg Utzinger, Somphou Sayasone   +2 more
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Molecular evidence of a high prevalence of Opisthorchis viverrini infection in an endemic community in Sakon Nakhon Province, northeastern Thailand [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Health
Background Opisthorchiasis caused by Opisthorchis viverrini infection is a major public health concern in Thailand. Despite decades of surveillance and control efforts, accurately estimating the true prevalence of O. viverrini remains a challenge.
Phaichayon Sodamuk, Weerawat Patthaisong, Noor Wanie Hassan, Kumuthamalar Sangaran, Sriwipa Chuangchaiya, Zulkarnain Md Idris   +5 more
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The genome sequence of the liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini (Poirier, 1886) Stiles & Hassall, 1896 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

Wellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from a specimen of Opisthorchis viverrini (liver fluke; Platyhelminthes; Trematoda; Opisthorchiida; Opisthorchiidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 627.20 megabases.
Thomas Crellen, Arporn Wangwiwatsin, Matthew Berriman, Chitsakul Phuyao, Siriyakorn Kulwong, Watcharin Loilome, Attapol Titapun, Nisana Namwat, Poramate Klanrit, Stephen R. Doyle, Paiboon Sithithaworn   +10 more
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Species-specific renal and liver responses during infection with food-borne trematodes Opisthorchis felineus, Opisthorchis viverrini, or Clonorchis sinensis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Three food-borne trematodes-Opisthorchis felineus, Opisthorchis viverrini, and Clonorchis sinensis-are closely related epidemiologically important species.
Oxana G Zaparina, Yaroslav K Kapushchak, Ekaterina A Lishai, Sung-Jong Hong, Banchob Sripa, Maria Y Pakharukova   +5 more
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Spatial analysis of cholangiocarcinoma in relation to diabetes mellitus and Opisthorchis viverrini infection in Northeast Thailand [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) exhibits a heightened incidence in regions with a high prevalence of Opisthorchis viverrini infection, with previous studies suggesting an association with diabetes mellitus (DM).
Kavin Thinkhamrop, Kulwadee Suwannatrai, Matthew Kelly, Apiporn T. Suwannatrai   +3 more
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