The number of publicly available parasitic worm genome sequences has increased
dramatically in the past three years, and research interest in helminth functional genomics is …

Fasciolosis caused by the liver flukes Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica is one of the
most important neglected parasitic diseases of humans and animals. The ability of the …

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a hepatobiliary malignancy exhibiting high incidence in
countries with endemic liver-fluke infection. We analyzed 489 CCAs from 10 countries …

Abstract Background The liver fluke Fasciola hepatica is a major pathogen of livestock
worldwide, causing huge economic losses to agriculture, as well as 2.4 million human …

Fasciolosis, a food‐borne trematodiasis, results following infection with the parasites,
Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. These trematodes greatly affect the global …

Major advances have been made in identifying potential vaccine molecules for the control of
fasciolosis in livestock but we have yet to reach the level of efficacy required for …

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is an aggressive cancer arising from epithelial cells of the bile
duct. Most patients with CCA have an unresectable tumor at the time of diagnosis. In …

Abstract Background. Throughout Asia, there is an unprecedented link between
cholangiocarcinoma and infection with the liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini. Multiple …

Fasciola hepatica infection is responsible for substantial economic losses in livestock
worldwide and poses a threat to human health in endemic areas. The mainstay of control in …

Food borne trematodes (FBTs) are an assemblage of platyhelminth parasites transmitted
through the food chain, four of which are recognized as neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) …