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Application of environmental DNA analysis for the detection of Opisthorchis viverrini DNA in water samples.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Acta tropica"

DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2017.01.008

Abstract: Opisthorchiasis, which can lead to cholangiocarcinoma in cases of chronic infection, is a major public health problem in Southeast Asian countries. The trematode, Opisthorchis viverrini, is the causative agent of the disease. Accurate and rapid… read more here.

Keywords: viverrini; real time; dna; opisthorchis viverrini ... See more keywords
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Infection rate of Opisthorchis viverrini metacercariae in cyprinoid fish from the markets and its association to human opisthorchiasis in the local community in the Northeast Thailand.

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Acta tropica"

DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106216

Abstract: The prevalence of Opisthorchis viverrini, a fish-borne zoonotic trematode that can provoke cholangiocarcinoma, is high in the Northeast Thailand. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of O. viverrini metacercariae in the… read more here.

Keywords: viverrini; opisthorchis viverrini; infection; viverrini metacercariae ... See more keywords
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Characterization and functional analysis of fatty acid binding protein from the carcinogenic liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Parasitology international"

DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2016.04.009

Abstract: In the present study, the cDNA encoding FABP (Ov-FABP) was isolated from the adult stage of Opisthorchis viverrini and characterized. The Ov-FABP protein sequence (107 amino acids) was predicted to have a molecular mass of… read more here.

Keywords: protein; fabp; viverrini; opisthorchis viverrini ... See more keywords
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Does Opisthorchis viverrini circulate between humans and domestic cats in an endemic area in Thailand?

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Parasitology"

DOI: 10.1017/s0031182022000646

Abstract: Abstract Abstract The liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini is a foodborne trematode that, in chronic infection, is a leading cause of bile-duct cancer – cholangiocarcinoma. Cats and dogs are acknowledged as reservoir hosts of this parasite.… read more here.

Keywords: humans cats; humans domestic; circulate humans; viverrini circulate ... See more keywords
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Efficacy and Safety of Praziquantel Against Light Infections of Opisthorchis viverrini: A Randomized Parallel Single-Blind Dose-Ranging Trial

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Clinical Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw785

Abstract: Background The liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini, highly prevalent in Southeast Asia, is an important public health burden, including a risk factor for developing an aggressive bile duct cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, in chronically infected patients. Praziquantel, administered… read more here.

Keywords: viverrini; opisthorchis viverrini; treatment; praziquantel ... See more keywords
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Coinfection with Helicobacter pylori and Opisthorchis viverrini Enhances the Severity of Hepatobiliary Abnormalities in Hamsters

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Infection and Immunity"

DOI: 10.1128/iai.00009-17

Abstract: ABSTRACT Persistent infection with Opisthorchis viverrini causes hepatobiliary abnormalities, predisposing infected individuals to cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). In addition, Helicobacter pylori is highly prevalent in most countries and is a possible risk factor for CCA; however, its… read more here.

Keywords: viverrini; opisthorchis viverrini; severity hepatobiliary; hepatobiliary abnormalities ... See more keywords
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Curcumin-loaded nanocomplexes ameliorate the severity of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in hamsters infected with Opisthorchis viverrini

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275273

Abstract: Background Comorbidity of Opisthorchis viverrini (OV) infection and nonalcoholic fatty-liver disease (NAFLD) enhances NAFLD progression to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) by promoting severe liver inflammation and fibrosis. Here, we investigated the effect of supplementation with curcumin-loaded… read more here.

Keywords: inflammation; group; viverrini; severity ... See more keywords
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An Innovative Test for the Rapid Detection of Specific IgG Antibodies in Human Whole-Blood for the Diagnosis of Opisthorchis viverrini Infection

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease"

DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7100308

Abstract: Chronic human liver fluke infections caused by Opisthorchis viverrini and Clonorchis sinensis can last for decades and cause liver and biliary diseases, including life-threatening pathology prior to cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). CCA generally has a poor prognosis.… read more here.

Keywords: diagnosis; test; viverrini; whole blood ... See more keywords