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Opisthorchis Viverrini Infection

Known as: Infection by Opisthorchis viverrini 
An infection caused by the parasite Opisthorchis viverrini. It results from the ingestion of raw or undercooked food. The clinical features vary from… 
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Opisthorchis Viverrini-Related Cholangiocarcinoma

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
The Opisthorchis viverrini genome provides insights into life in the bile duct
Opisthorchiasis is a neglected, tropical disease caused by the carcinogenic Asian liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini. This… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Food-borne trematodiases in Southeast Asia epidemiology, pathology, clinical manifestation and control.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Opisthorchis viverrini: the carcinogenic human liver fluke.
Opisthorchiasis caused by Opisthorchis viverrini remains a major public health problem in many parts of Southeast Asia, including… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Opisthorchis viverrini: an underestimated parasite in world health.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Establishment and characterization of an opisthorchiasis-associated cholangiocarcinoma cell line (KKU-100).
AIM To establish and characterize a new cholangiocarcinoma cell line from a patient living in the Opisthorchis viverrini (O… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Epidemiology of Opisthorchis viverrini.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Pathobiology of opisthorchiasis: an update.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Risk factors for biliary tract carcinogenesis.
Cholangiocarcinoma has a worldwide distribution which accounts for about 10-15% of all cases of primary hepatobiliary malignancy… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Relationship between intensity of Opisthorchis viverrini infection and hepatobiliary disease detected by ultrasonography
Twenty‐four locality‐, age‐ and sex‐matched groups of village residents with no light, moderate and heavy Opisthorchis viverrini… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Liver changes in hamsters infected with a liver fluke of man, Opisthorchis viverrini.
Thirty male Syrian golden hamsters were each infected with 100 metacercariae of Opisthorchis viverrini. The hamsters were killed… 
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