Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6127332 | Acta Tropica | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
- Haplorchis taichui was found to be prevalent in Luang Prabang Province, Lao PDR.
- Adult H. taichui worms were recovered from 10 people after treatment.
- Hookworms and other soil-transmitted helminths were prevalent in this area.
- Metacercariae of H. taichui, H. yokogawai, and H. pumilio were detected in 17 fish species.
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Authors
Woon-Mok Sohn, Tai-Soon Yong, Keeseon S. Eom, Duk-Young Min, Dongmin Lee, Bong-Kwang Jung, Virasack Banouvong, Bounnaloth Insisiengmay, Bounlay Phommasack, Han-Jong Rim, Jong-Yil Chai,