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Spatial Distribution of, and Risk Factors for, Opisthorchis viverrini Infection in Southern Lao PDR
BACKGROUND: Opisthorchis viverrini is a food-borne trematode species that might give rise to biliary diseases and the fatal cholangiocarcinoma. In Lao PDR, an estimated 2.5 million individuals are infected with O. viverrini, but epidemiological studies are scarce and the spatial distribution of infe...
Autores principales: | Forrer, Armelle, Sayasone, Somphou, Vounatsou, Penelope, Vonghachack, Youthanavanh, Bouakhasith, Dalouny, Vogt, Steffen, Glaser, Rüdiger, Utzinger, Jürg, Akkhavong, Kongsap, Odermatt, Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279336/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22348157 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001481 |
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