Abstract The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is a trans-national region of the Mekong
River basin in Southeast Asia comprising Cambodia, the People's Republic of China …

Background Foodborne trematodiases (FBTs) are a group of trematodes targeted for control
as part of the World Health Organization (WHO) road map for neglected tropical diseases …

Clonorchis sinensis, Opisthorchis viverrini, and Opisthorchis felineus are important liver
flukes that cause a considerable public health burden in eastern Asia, southeastern Asia …

Reducing the morbidities caused by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is a central aim of
ongoing disease control programmes. The broad spectrum of pathogens under the umbrella …

Background Clonorchiasis, caused by the fish-borne trematode Clonorchis sinensis, is a
neglected tropical disease and a public health issue in endemic countries. In Vietnam, an in …

Legislative changes have altered the way imported edible seafood is inspected in Australia.
Greater onus of responsibility has been placed on exporting countries to provide …

Background The direct reliance of humans on and their interactions with freshwater
ecosystems in the Lower Mekong Basin have given rise to parasitic infections, which is …

Human liver fluke infection through the consumption of raw freshwater fish is one of the
foodborne parasitic infections of global concern. Despite decades of health campaign …

Parasitic trematodes (flukes) cause substantial mortality and morbidity in humans. The
Chinese liver fluke, Clonorchis sinensis, is one of the most destructive parasitic worms in …

Fish-borne trematodes (FiBT) are an important group of zoonotic parasites negatively
affecting human health, mainly in Asia. Most studies on FiBT have applied a cross-sectional …