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Performance of Mini Parasep® SF stool concentrator kit, Kato-Katz, and formalin-ethyl acetate concentration methods for diagnosis of opisthorchiasis in Northeast Thailand
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Introduction: Infection with the carcinogenic fish-borne trematode Opisthorchis viverrini, known as opisthorchiasis, is a major cause of biliary cancer (cholangiocarcinoma). Despite decades of disease prevention and control in Thailand, the parasite remains endemic. Here we apply a novel antigen assay for mass screening of opisthorchiasis and compare the prevalence against the conventional examination and analyze risk factors associated with current O. viverrini infection. Materials and metho...
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- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Funder identifier:
- 10.13039/501100004704
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central
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- Volume:
- 15
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 234-234
- Article number:
- 234
- Publication date:
- 2022-06-27
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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English
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1933117
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pubs:1933117
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W4283593819
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2026-06-10
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