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 …

Archaeoparasitology is now a rapidly progressing research field, providing comprehensive
context about parasitism of the past and the origins and evolution of each parasite species …

Background Two thiarid snail species, Melanoides tuberculata and Tarebia granifera have
been reported as first intermediate hosts of the liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis; however, their …

Fish-borne zoonotic trematodes (FZTs) are the most serious food-borne parasites in Asia
and have become a burden to public health and a new challenge in food safety. In Jilin …

Abstract Both Clonorchis sinensis and Metorchis orientalis are the fish–borne zoonotic
trematodes, and have a wide distribution of southeastern Asia, especially in China. Due to …

Amphimerus Barker, 1911 is a liver fluke infecting several animal species and humans.
Being a digenetic trematode of the Opisthorchiidae family, Amphimerus is closely related to …

Clonorchiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by the Chinese liver fluke, Clonorchis
sinensis, and is often associated with a malignant form of bile duct cancer …

Studying the genetic diversity of parasite is important for understanding their biogeography
and molecular epidemiology, as well as for establishing disease prevention and control …

This chapter reviews our current knowledge about genomics and transcriptomics of the
Chinese liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis, a causative agent of severe hepatobiliary diseases …

The complete cox1 gene sequence was analysed for Metagonimus suifunensis from eight
localities in the Russian southern Far East, and the level of variability was compared with …