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 …

Global prevalence of 4 neglected foodborne trematodes targeted for control by WHO: A scoping review to highlight the gaps

R Tidman, KST Kanankege, M Bangert… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Foodborne trematodiases (FBTs) are a group of trematodes targeted for control
as part of the World Health Organization (WHO) road map for neglected tropical diseases …

EASL-ILCA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

D Alvaro, GJ Gores, J Walicki, C Hassan… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) develops inside the liver, between bile ductules
and the second-order bile ducts. It is the second most frequent primary liver cancer after …

Clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis: epidemiology, transmission, clinical features, morbidity, diagnosis, treatment, and control

MB Qian, J Keiser, J Utzinger… - Clinical microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Clonorchis sinensis, Opisthorchis viverrini, and Opisthorchis felineus are important liver
flukes that cause a considerable public health burden in eastern Asia, southeastern Asia …

Development of a subunit vaccine against the cholangiocarcinoma causing Opisthorchis viverrini: a computational approach

M Shah, F Sitara, A Sarfraz, M Shehroz… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Opisthorchis viverrini is the etiological agent of the disease opisthorchiasis and related
cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). It infects fish-eating mammals and more than 10 million people …

Towards evidence-based control of Opisthorchis viverrini

T Crellen, P Sithithaworn, O Pitaksakulrat… - Trends in …, 2021 - cell.com
Transmission of the carcinogenic liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini is ongoing across
Southeast Asia. Endemic countries within the region are in different stages of achieving …

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Opisthorchis viverrini Infection in Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand

P Perakanya, R Ungcharoen… - Tropical medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Opisthorchiasis is a parasitic infection caused by the liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini. This
parasite is widely distributed and well documented in Thailand, Lao PDR, Southern …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for Opisthorchis viverrini infection: a systematic review

A Pengput, DG Schwartz - Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Opisthorchis viverrini (O. viverrini) infection is the primary cause of cholangiocarcinoma
(CCA) and a major public health challenge along the Mekong River in Thailand, Vietnam …

Influence of misconceptions and inappropriate eating behaviors on Opisthorchis viverrini infection among at-risk populations undergoing cholangiocarcinoma …

J Sornpom, AT Suwannatrai, K Suwannatrai… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
Raw or undercooked freshwater fish consumption contributes to persistent Opisthorchis
viverrini infection in Northeast Thailand. This study aims to assess the relationship between …

Modeling the persistence of Opisthorchis viverrini worm burden after mass-drug administration and education campaigns with systematic adherence

L Kamber, C Bürli, H Harbrecht… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Opisthorchis viverrini is a parasitic liver fluke contracted by consumption of raw fish, which
affects over 10 million people in Southeast Asia despite sustained control efforts. Chronic …