Patterns of trematode infections of Opisthorchis viverrini (Opisthorchiidae) and Haplorchis taichui (Heterophyidae) in human populations from two villages in Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 439-445

  Sato, M ^a   Pongvongsa, T ^b   Sanguankiat, S ^c   Yoonuan, T ^c   Kobayashi, J ^d   Boupha, B ^e   Nishimoto, F ^f   Moji, K ^f   Sato, M O ^g   Waikagul, J ^c  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b and Entomology of Savannakhet Province ^*  (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e Institute of Public Health   (Thailand)

^f RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO TOCANTINS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL; HELMINTH DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FISH; FLOODING; HAPLORCHIS TAICHUI; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACERCARIA; MIDDLE AGED; OPISTHORCHIASIS; OPISTHORCHIS VIVERRINI; RURAL POPULATION; SPECIES; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS; WORM EXPULSION; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; INFANT; LAOS; OPISTHORCHIS; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HAPLORCHIS TAICHUI; HETEROPHYIDAE; OPISTHORCHIIDAE; OPISTHORCHIS VIVERRINI; TREMATODA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, HELMINTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LAOS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPISTHORCHIS; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929952061     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: 14752697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X14000261     Document Type: Article

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