Prevalence and co-infection of intestinal parasites among thai rural residents at high-risk of developing cholangiocarcinoma: A cross-sectional study in a prospective cohort study

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 6175-6179

  Songserm, Nopparat ^a,b   Promthet, Supannee ^a   Wiangnon, Surapon ^a   Sithithaworn, Paiboon ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UBON RATCHATHANI RAJABHAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; co infection; Intestinal parasites; Prevalence; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT TUMOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FECES; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; MIXED INFECTION; OPISTHORCHIASIS; OPISTHORCHIS; PARASITE; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; COHORT STUDIES; COINFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FECES; HUMANS; OPISTHORCHIASIS; OPISTHORCHIS; PARASITES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THAILAND;

EID: 84877012591     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.12.6175     Document Type: Article

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