Human fascioliasis infection sources are analysed for the first time in front of the new
worldwide scenario of this disease. These infection sources include foods, water and …

Summary On Aug 21, 1875, James McConnell published in The Lancet his findings from a
post-mortem examination of a 20-year-old Chinese man—undertaken at the Medical …

Fascioliasis and other food-borne trematodiases are included in the list of important
helminthiases with a great impact on human development. Six plant-borne trematode …

The fish-borne parasitic zoonoses have been limited for the most part to populations living in
low-and middle-income countries, but the geographical limits and populations at risk are …

(Cancer Sci 2010; 101: 579–585) Cholangiocarcinoma is relatively rare, but high incidence
rates have been reported in Eastern Asia, especially in Thailand. The etiology of this cancer …

This review highlights the current status and control of liver fluke infections in the Mekong
Basin countries where Opisthorchis and Clonorchis are highly endemic. Updated data on …

Foodborne trematodiasis is an emerging public health problem, particularly in Southeast
Asia and the Western Pacific region. We summarize the complex life cycle of foodborne …

Parasitic food-borne diseases are generally underrecognised, however they are becoming
more common. Globalization of the food supply, increased international travel, increase of …

The food-borne trematodiases are an important group of neglected tropical diseases
(NTDs). Over 40 million people are infected with food-borne trematodes and 750 million (> …

Abstract The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is a trans-national region of the Mekong
River basin in Southeast Asia comprising Cambodia, the People's Republic of China …