Current status of human liver fluke infections in the Greater Mekong Subregion

B Sripa, AT Suwannatrai, S Sayasone, DT Do, V Khieu… - Acta tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Prospects and challenges towards sustainable liver fluke control

B Sripa, P Echaubard - Trends in parasitology, 2017 - cell.com
The liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini (Ov) is endemic in Southeast Asia where more than 10
million people are estimated to be infected. The infection is associated with several …

Insights on foodborne zoonotic trematodes in freshwater snails in North and Central Vietnam

PTX Nguyen, H Van Hoang, HTK Dinh, P Dorny… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Springer
Foodborne zoonotic trematode (FZT) infections are common neglected tropical diseases in
Southeast Asia. Their complicated life cycles involve freshwater snails as intermediate hosts …

Examining ecosystem (dis-) services on liver fluke infection in rural Northeast Thailand

YC Wang, A Law, J Namsanor… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2023 - Springer
Background The direct reliance of humans on and their interactions with freshwater
ecosystems in the Lower Mekong Basin have given rise to parasitic infections, which is …

Seasonal and Spatial Environmental Influence on Opisthorchis viverrini Intermediate Hosts, Abundance, and Distribution: Insights on Transmission Dynamics and …

CS Kim, P Echaubard, A Suwannatrai… - PLoS Neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Opisthorchis viverrini (Ov) is a complex-life-cycle trematode affecting 10 million
people in SEA (Southeast Asia). Human infection occurs when infected cyprinid fish are …

Roaming behavior of the owned domestic cats (Felis catus) with possible roles in the transmission of Opisthorchis viverrini in the endemic area in Khon Kaen …

M Sakamoto, S Upontain, P Sota, J Mariner… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
In the endemic area of the liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini) infection, effective control of
opisthorchiasis using One Health approaches requires transmission interruption in all hosts …

Integrated One-Health approach for prevention and control of Opisthorchis viverrini infection in rural Thailand: a 3-year study

L Charoensuk, K Chedtabud, S Chaipibool… - Parasitology …, 2024 - Springer
Opisthorchis viverrini infection is a pressing health issue in rural Southeast Asia and is
associated with the risk of cholangiocarcinoma. Despite control efforts, high infection rates …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal transmission of Opisthorchis viverrini sensu lato and a lecithodendriid trematode species in Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos snails in northeast …

J Namsanor, P Sithithaworn, K Kopolrat… - The American Journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Seasonal changes play roles in the transmission success of fish-borne zoonotic trematodes
(FZT). This study examined the seasonal transmission patterns of Opisthorchis viverrini …

Taxonomy, ecology and population genetics of Opisthorchis viverrini and its intermediate hosts

TN Petney, RH Andrews, W Saijuntha, S Tesana… - Advances in …, 2018 - Elsevier
There have been considerable advances in our understanding of the systematics and
ecology of Opisthorchis viverrini; however, this new knowledge has not only clarified but …

[HTML][HTML] Masculinity and misinformation: Social dynamics of liver fluke infection risk in Thailand

YC Wang, C Grundy-Warr, J Namsanor… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Liver fluke infection through the consumption of raw or undercooked freshwater fish is a
major public health problem in the Mekong Region. Despite the extensive efforts of liver …