Performance of Mini Parasep® SF stool concentrator kit, Kato-Katz, and formalin-ethyl acetate concentration methods for diagnosis of opisthorchiasis in Northeast …

KY Kopolrat, S Singthong, N Khuntikeo, W Loilome… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Control and elimination of the liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini) is a primary
preventive strategy against cholangiocarcinoma in Southeast Asia. A sensitive …

Evaluation of a commercial stool concentrator kit compared to direct smear and formalin-ethyl acetate concentration methods for diagnosis of parasitic infection with …

N Laoprom, L Laithavewat, K Kopolrat… - The Southeast Asian …, 2016 - europepmc.org
Opisthorchiasis and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) are major public health problems in
Thailand and countries in the lower Mekong Subregion. Elimination of opisthorchiasis will …

Comparison of stool examination techniques to detect Opisthorchis viverrini in low intensity infection

L Charoensuk, I Subrungruang, M Mungthin, S Pinlaor… - Acta Tropica, 2019 - Elsevier
Opisthorchiasis, caused by Opisthorchis viverrini, remains the public health significance in
Thailand, particularly in the northeastern region. Number of parasitological techniques is …

Effects of day-to-day variation of Opisthorchis viverrini antigen in urine on the accuracy of diagnosing opisthorchiasis in Northeast Thailand

C Worasith, P Wongphutorn, C Homwong, KY Kopolrat… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Antigen detection in urine using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is more
sensitive than fecal examination for diagnosis of opisthorchiasis and for assessment of the …

Recent advances in the diagnosis and detection of Opisthorchis viverrini sensu lato in human and intermediate hosts for use in control and elimination programs

W Saijuntha, K Duenngai, S Tangkawattana… - Advances in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Opisthorchiasis is a neglected tropical disease, caused by infection with the fish-borne
trematode Opisthorchis viverrini sensu lato that afflicts more than 10 million people in …

Accuracy of a new rapid diagnostic test for urinary antigen detection and assessment of drug treatment in opisthorchiasis

C Worasith, J Sithithaworn, P Wongphutorn… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2023 - mednexus.org
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 …

Comparing the performance of urine and copro-antigen detection in evaluating Opisthorchis viverrini infection in communities with different transmission levels in …

C Worasith, C Wangboon, K Duenngai… - PLoS Neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
To combat and eventually eliminate the transmission of the liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini,
an accurate and practical diagnostic test is required. A recently established urine antigen …

[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of haplorchiasis in Nan and Lampang provinces, Thailand, proven by adult worm recovery from suspected opisthorchiasis cases

A Wijit, N Morakote, J Klinchid - The Korean journal of parasitology, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Opisthorchiasis, a risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma in humans, is of public health
importance in Thailand. The Annual Surveillance Reports from Nan and Lampang …

The Lawa model: A sustainable, integrated opisthorchiasis control program using the EcoHealth approach in the Lawa Lake region of Thailand

B Sripa, S Tangkawattana, T Sangnikul - Parasitology international, 2017 - Elsevier
Opisthorchiasis caused by the carcinogenic liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini is a major
foodborne parasitic zoonotic disease in Thailand and neighboring Mekong countries. The …

Immunodiagnosis of opisthorchiasis using parasite cathepsin F

S Teimoori, Y Arimatsu, T Laha, S Kaewkes… - Parasitology …, 2015 - Springer
Opisthorchis viverrini, a food-borne trematode parasite endemic in the lower Mekong
countries, is conventionally diagnosed by stool examination. However, parasitological stool …