Supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation,No.FWES-2024-0035.
Parasitic liver diseases can be caused by trematodes,cestodes,nematodes,and protozoa.This pathology is significant because millions of people in different parts of the world have liver parasites,which can manifest the...
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...
supported by the Cholangiocarcinoma Research Institute,Khon Kaen University,Thailand.This project is funded by the National Science Research Council of Thailand(NRCT)the Post-Doctoral Training Program from Khon Kaen University,Thailand(PD2565-02-01);supported by the Thailand Centre of Excellence for Life Sciences(TCELS);SDT-R was funded by the Wellcome Trust ISSF grant at Imperial College London.
Background Screening for opisthorchiasis,a parasitic worm infection affecting many millions of people in Southeast Asia,has traditionally relied on faecal egg examination such as the formalin-ethyl acetate concentrati...
Opisthorchiasis or liver fluke infestation is a common parasitic infestation in tropical countries. In chronic infection, the malignant transformation of hepatobiliary cell can be seen. Its high prevalence in Indochin...
This work was partially supported by the Higher Education Research Promotion and National Research University Project of Thailand,Office of the Higher Education Commission,through the Health Cluster(SHeP-GMS);Khon Kaen University,Thailand;the Thailand Research Fund(RTA 5680006);the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases(NIAID),National Institute of Health(NIH);award number P50AI098639;The content is solely the opinion of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of NIAID,the NIH,or the funders.
Background:Foodborne trematodiasis(FBT)is a significant global health problem,with the liver flukes Opisthorchis viverrini,O.felineus,and Clonorchis sinensis contributing to half of the global burden of FBT.North-east...
Opisthorchiasis caused by Opisthorchis viverrini (Oviverrini) remains a major public health problem in many parts of Southeast Asia including Thailand, Lao PDR, Vietnam and Cambodia. The infection is associated with...
Supported Dy the Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
AM: To establish and characterize a new cholangiocarcinoma cell line from a patient living in the Opisthorchis viverrini (O. viverrini) endemic area of Northeast Thailand. METHODS: Fresh liver biopsy and bile specimen...
Supported by in part by the Tropical Health Program and NHMRC.Commonwealth Government,Australia
AIM:Biliary stones are frequently encountered in areas endemic for opisthorchiasis in Thailand.The present study was to describe the prevalence and pathogenesis of these stones. METHODS:Gallstones and/or common bile d...
It was shown that the level of cells with chromo-some aberration was elevated in a patient withopisthorchiasis in addition to this the possibi-lity of canceraus hepatic transformation increasedsharply.The investigatio...