Fever of unknown origin(FUO)is recognized as fever with uncertain diagnosis despite three days of hospital admission or three or more outpatient visits.[1]Acute liver fluke infection is characterized by fever,right up...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021YFC2300800,2021YFC2300804);the International Joint Laboratory on Tropical Diseases Control in Greater Mekong Subregion(No.21410750200);The International Development Research Centre(IDRC),Canada(No.108100-001)
Background Clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis,caused by the liver flukes Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis viverrini respectively,represent significant neglected tropical diseases(NTDs)in Asia.The co-existence of th...
This work was supported by the Science and Technology Foundation of Guangzhou of China(201903010099)to X.Wei.
Clonorchiasis,also known as the liver fluke disease,is caused by eating raw freshwater fish or shrimps that contain Clonorchis sinensis cyst larvae,which mainly involves the hepatobiliary system.Chronic abdominal pain...
To the Editor: In recent Chinese Medical Journal, Sheng et al. reported a case with diffuse parenchymal lung diseases, which was believed to be attributed to the infection of liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis. However ...
As mentioned in our previous admitted to our hospilal with article, a 23-month-old girl was a 1-month history of progressive cough and a 3-week history of wheezing. Both her chest X-ray and computed tomography showed ...
To the Editor: Clonorchiasis is a biliary tract disease caused by Clonorchis sinensis, which is widely distributed in East Asia, including China. Diffuse parenchymal lung diseases (DPLDs) comprise a large and heter...
supported by Trans-Century Training Programme Foundation for the Talents by the Ministry of Education (NO.NCET-11-0949)
Objective:To discuss the liver function damage mechanism of patients with clonorchiasis by analyzing the ultrasound characteristics,liver function,change of the serum inflammatory factors and cell apoptosis factors.Me...
supported by grants from the National Important Sci-tech Special Projects(No.2012ZX10004220);the Guangdong Natural Science Foundation of China(No.2014A030313027);the Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province(No.2013B010404010);the National Key Basic Research and Development Project of China(973 project,No.2010CB530000).
Clonorchiasis,caused by Clonorchis sinensis(C.sinensis),is an important food-borne parasitic disease and one of the most common zoonoses.Currently,it is estimated that more than 200 million people are at risk of C.sin...
Clonorchiasis is caused by infection with food-borne liver fluke,namely Clonorchis sinensis,which is also considered to be a neglected tropical disease.It is estimated that over 10 million people are infected with C.s...
This project is funded through a capacity building initiative for Ecohealth Research on Emerging Infectious Disease in Southeast Asia supported by the International Development Research Centre(IDRC),the Canadian International Development Agency(CIDA),and the Australian Agency for International Development(AusAID)in partnership with the Global Health Research Initiative(grant No.105509-00001002-023);as well as supported by the National S&T Major Program(grant No.2008ZX10004-011);by the National S&T Supporting Project(grant No.2007BAC03A02).
Recent publication of the global epidemiology of clonorchiasis and its relationship with cholangiocarcinoma in the journal of Infectious Diseases of Poverty has stressed the importance of Clonorchis sinensis infection...