Liver fluke infection caused by Opisthorchis viverrini is a major public health problem in
Thailand and the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR; Laos). Currently, more than …

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 (> …

The human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, infects millions of people throughout south-east
Asia and is a major cause of cholangiocarcinoma, or cancer of the bile ducts. The …

Background Clonorchis sinensis is a carcinogenic human liver fluke that is widespread in
Asian countries. Increasing infection rates of this neglected tropical disease are leading to …

The foodborne liver trematode Opisthorchis felineus (Rivolta, 1884) is a member of the triad
of phylogenetically related epidemiologically important Opisthorchiidae trematodes, which …

Peroxiredoxins (Prx) are a family of anti‐oxidants that protect cells from metabolically
produced reactive oxygen species (ROS). The presence of these enzymes in the …

Significance: Parasite survival and virulence relies on effective defenses against reactive
oxygen and nitrogen species produced by the host immune system. Peroxiredoxins (Prxs) …

Infection with parasitic helminths takes a heavy toll on the health and well-being of humans
and their domestic livestock, concomitantly resulting in major economic losses. Analyses …

Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are members of a multifunctional antioxidant enzyme
superfamily that play pivotal roles in both detoxification and protection against oxidative …

Fasciola gigantica is the causative organism of fascioliasis and is responsible for major
economic losses in livestock production globally. F. gigantica thioredoxin1 (FgTrx1) is an …