Risk factors for Opisthorchis viverrini Infection in Nong Khai Province, Thailand

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 4593-4596

  Chudthaisong, Nittaya ^a,b   Promthet, Supannee ^a   Bradshaw, Peter ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Nong Khai Provincial Health Office   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Nong Khai, Thailand; Opisthorchis viverrini; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CANCER STAGING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPISTHORCHIASIS; OPISTHORCHIS; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OPISTHORCHIASIS; OPISTHORCHIS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936972893     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2015.16.11.4593     Document Type: Article

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